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January 1, 2013 Service bulletin

Incorrect Exhaust Tips Installed

BMW technical service bulletin 180712 for 2012-2013 BMW X5.

Bulletin number
180712
Component
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system
Summary
Incorrect Exhaust Tips Installed. The M Performance option calls for chrome black exhaust tips. Certain E70 and E71 vehicles with the M Performance option were incorrectly built with chrome exhaust tips.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 155 complaints in the engine category.

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