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SIB 01 10 25: Heater warranty extension

Heater warranty extension on BMW F15 models (2016–2018); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars.

BMW warranty extension · NHTSA ID 11021807 · Aug 2025 · also written SI B01 10 25, B011025

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.

The electric auxiliary heater assembly limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been extended to 10 years / 120,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 01 10 25
Also written: SI B01 10 25, B011025, 01 10 25, SIB-01-10-25, SI B011025
NHTSA ID11021807
Document IDs filedB011025
TypeWarranty extension
Date
ModelsX5
Model years2016–2018
ChassisF15
EnginesN20, N55, N57, N63
Component (NHTSA)Engine

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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Before you pay, check the VIN for recalls. Some failures are covered by a safety recall or a BMW warranty extension.

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.

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