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May 1, 2020 Service bulletin

EPS steering electric motor mounting bolts - ltd wty ext to 10 yrs/120000 miles

BMW technical service bulletin B012618 for 2012-2016 BMW 328I, 2012-2017 BMW 335I and 2014-2016 BMW 428I and others.

Bulletin number
B012618
Component
Power train
Summary
EPS STEERING ELECTRIC MOTOR MOUNTING BOLTS - LTD WTY EXT TO 10 YRS/120000 MILES: There are front end noises when turning the steering wheel and/or there is limited power steering assist when maneuvering or parking the vehicle. For the basic steering gears one possible cause is that the mounting bolts for the electric motor may become loose missing and/or broken due to corrosion.

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