Service Bulletin

2021 BMW 330i Front Wheel Arch Cover Movement TSB

BMW has issued a manufacturer communication (NHTSA ID 10205087) for 2021 BMW 330i, 330e, and M340i models regarding relative movement between the front side panel and the wheel arch cover. This can occur while driving, depending on the driving profile.

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2021 BMW 330i — 2021 BMW 330i wheel arch movement
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Symptoms

Owners of affected 2021 BMW 330i, 330e, and M340i vehicles may notice unusual noises or rubbing sensations emanating from the front wheel area. This is due to the relative movement between the front side panel and the wheel arch cover.

Diagnosis

This condition, described in manufacturer communication NHTSA ID 10205087, is specifically observed while driving. The occurrence and severity of the 2021 BMW 330i wheel arch movement can vary depending on the driving profile, suggesting it might be more noticeable under certain road conditions or maneuvers.

Manufacturer's Action

BMW has issued this manufacturer communication to address the relative movement between the front side panel and the wheel arch cover. This TSB (Technical Service Bulletin) provides guidance to dealerships on how to identify and resolve this specific issue.

What Owners Should Do

If you own a 2021 BMW 330i, 330e, or M340i and experience symptoms related to front wheel arch movement, it is recommended to contact an authorized BMW dealer. They can diagnose the issue and perform the necessary repairs according to the guidelines provided in manufacturer communication NHTSA ID 10205087. This ensures the proper resolution of the 2021 BMW 330i wheel arch movement.


Source: NHTSA ID 10205087

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