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NHTSA 10149616: Seat belt warranty extension

Seat belt warranty extension on BMW E90/E92/E93/F30 and other models (2007–2013); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10149616 · May 2013

What it covers

A warranty extension means BMW will repair the listed part at no cost on eligible cars within the stated age and mileage. Check eligibility for your VIN with a BMW center before paying for this repair.

Safety Belt Extender ""Handover"" Fails to Deliver the Belt to the Customer. The customer states that the seat belt extender ""handover"" on the front driver's or passenger side failed to deliver the belt.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

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Details

Bulletin numberNHTSA 10149616
NHTSA ID10149616
Document IDs filed720111
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models328i, 335i, 335IS, M3
Model years2007–2013
ChassisE90, E92, E93, F30, F31, F34
EnginesN20, N52, N54, N55, S65
Component (NHTSA)Seat Belts

Model, year and engine coverage comes from NHTSA's records. Not every car in this range is affected; the official document lists the exact production dates and conditions.

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Source: NHTSA Manufacturer Communications (public data). BimmerBench is not affiliated with BMW or NHTSA. The title and description above are our own plain-English summary; the full bulletin is BMW's document, linked above.