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BMW service campaign 0051270600

What it saysBMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop(effective July 11, 2025) on certain Model Year2025 - 2026 BMW vehicles that were produced between March 24, 2025, and April16, 2025. NHTSA’s full summary ↓

BMW filed this with NHTSA as a service campaign dated Jul 30, 2025, received Jul 31, 2025, about the structure — 1 document under this number: B410625. It names 1 model year (2025). A service campaign is not a safety recall — there is no NHTSA campaign number and no federal requirement — but it is usually work the manufacturer pays for on the vehicles it names; the dealer checks the VIN against the manufacturer’s list.

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What the bulletin says

Source: NHTSA's summary of the manufacturer's communication
2025 -2026 BMW on or after 24 Mar 2025 “Produced between March 24, 2025”

What it applies to, as the document itself states it — the build window in the manufacturer’s own words, read by machine from the PDF NHTSA serves. The build date is on the certification label in the driver’s door jamb; the dealer settles a borderline vehicle by its VIN.

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop(effective July 11, 2025) on certain Model Year2025 - 2026 BMW vehicles that were produced between March 24, 2025, and April16, 2025. The heat insulator (highlighted in orange) for the bulkhead was not installed. Thermal overload of the components located in the area cannot be ruled out.

Manufacturer campaign id 0051270600 Kind Service campaign Manufacturer date Jul 30, 2025 Received by NHTSA Jul 31, 2025 Components Structure

Document filed under this number

DocumentKindDatedNHTSA idAt NHTSA
B410625Service campaignJul 30, 202511021110PDF, 650 KB

What the document itself lists

Parts the bulletin names

Part numberDescriptionQty
51 48 8 083 731Heat insulation, front wall1
07 14 9 381 677Plastic nut—
11 65 8 064 568Screw clamp2
18 30 7 553 601Gasket exh turbocharger/cat converter3
07 12 9 904 559ASA bolt5
07 11 9 904 793Hex bolt with washer2
23 00 1 222 888Torx bolt5
07 11 9 906 447Countersunk head screw4
18 30 7 843 213Gasket ring2
18 30 9 504 710Gasket2
18 30 7 597 650Collar nut4
07 11 9 906 089Collar nut4
31 11 6 899 302Multi-purpose bolt10
61 25 8 833 846Hex bolt6
07 14 8 837 399ASA bolt4
31 30 6 874 879Hex bolt2
07 14 8 076 410Hex bolt with washer4

Read by machine from the document NHTSA serves (6 pages), read Sep 30, 2026. A part number is shown only where it matches BMW’s own catalogue shape, an operation only with its code and time, and a description only where the reader got it whole; anything it could not settle is left out, and the PDF is the record. Times are the manufacturer’s warranty allowances, not a quote.

The summary is NHTSA’s abstract of the document, as filed under 49 CFR 579.5. One communication is usually filed as several documents — the bulletin, a dealer notice, an owner letter — and the number on any of them finds this page. A PDF link is shown only once NHTSA’s own server has been seen to serve that document; the rest are checked over the following nights. Quote the number at a service desk; it is what the dealer’s system is keyed on.

Model years it names

Source: as the manufacturer filed them

A vehicle page’s bulletin list shows the newest few communications filed against that model year; the count there is every one.

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What owners reported

Source: NHTSA complaint database

Owners of the 1 model year this bulletin names have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA since 2015.

A complaint is one owner’s account, not a defect finding, and a bulletin is not a recall. Nothing here says this bulletin was issued because of these complaints, or that the repair it describes fixed them. Complaint files on this site begin in 2015.

More bulletins about the structure

Source: same model, same component group

17 other manufacturer communications filed against the BMW M under the same component group (structure), newest first. The eight newest are listed; the rest are on the BMW list.

NumberKindDatedNHTSA’s summary
B511125Service bulletinSep 21, 2026When pulling on the hood (highlighted inorange in the top photo) release lever…
5135900100Warranty extensionSep 3, 2026The coverage period for qualifying lower rear side panel water drain repair that addresses the issues described in the Service Information B…
B064226OtherAug 19, 2026Bonnet Release Holder
B512022Service bulletinJun 30, 2026While driving on rough roads, a cracking sound is heard coming from the headliner area.
B520725Service bulletinJun 4, 2026The decorative trims on the head restraints of the driver’s seat and front passenger seat cause groaning noises on any route, at any tempera…
B641224Service bulletinMay 4, 20261. Use of aftermarket accessory hang-on cellular phone holders and/or air fresheners can break the instrument panel air vent slats. Damage a…
5174900200Warranty extensionMar 6, 2026The Radiator Grilles Lower Active Air Flap Assembly limited warranty for defects in materials and/or workmanship has been extended to 15 yea…
B511424Service bulletinFeb 9, 2026The hood is difficult to close, or may not close.

Quote the number at the service desk. It is what the dealer’s system is keyed on.

Every manufacturer communication NHTSA holds for BMW, by the number printed on the letter.

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Common questions

Source: NHTSA, 49 CFR 579.5

Is BMW 0051270600 a recall?

No. A service campaign is a manufacturer communication filed with NHTSA under 49 CFR 579.5; a safety recall carries an NHTSA campaign number (two digits, a letter, six digits) and a federal duty to repair for free. Check the vehicle’s recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or on its page here.

Is the 0051270600 repair free?

A service campaign is usually paid by the manufacturer on the vehicles it names, within the terms and time limit the document sets; the dealer checks the VIN against the manufacturer’s list.

Which vehicles does 0051270600 cover?

The manufacturer filed it against 1 model year: 2025 BMW M. Whether one particular vehicle is affected is a matter of its VIN and its build, not its model year alone. The document itself sets the build window: 2025 -2026 BMW: built on or after 24 Mar 2025 — the build date is on the certification label in the driver’s door jamb.