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August 1, 2015 Service bulletin

Deformation of the Fuel Tank

BMW technical service bulletin B160615 for 2015-2016 BMW X3.

Bulletin number
B160615
Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: auxillary tank
Summary
Deformation of the Fuel Tank. The vehicle loses power while driving. There may also be a complaint of difficulty refilling the tank. CAUSE There is inadequate venting of the fuel tank. This results in a lack of pressure compensation (vacuum) in the fuel tank as the level drops which causes the tank to collapse.

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