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SIB 01 22 18: Battery class-action settlement
Battery class-action settlement on N63 engines (2008–2018); covers eligible repairs and reimbursement under the court settlement.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10178991 · Jul 2020 · also written SI B01 22 18, B012218
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.
N63 CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT - BATTERY SERVICE BENEFIT - RETROFITS/ REPLACEMENTS: This Service Information bulletin applies to: Class vehicles in operation on the road (Applicable N63 engine model vehicles); by Class members (Class Vehicle owners on the date this settlement became effective), And it provides diagnostic/repairs instructions, as well as, Warranty Information for p
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 01 22 18 Also written: SI B01 22 18, B012218, 01 22 18, SIB-01-22-18, SI B012218 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10149559, 10178991 (revisions) |
| Document IDs filed | B012218 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | (first filed Oct 2018) |
| Models | 1 Series M, 550i, 550I Gran Turismo, 650i, 750i, 750LI, ActiveHybrid 7, ACTIVEHYBRID 7, B7 ALPINA, X5, X6, X6 ActiveHybrid |
| Model years | 2008–2018 |
| Chassis | E60, E70, E71, E72, E82, F01, F02, F06, F07, F10, F12, F13 |
| Engines | N63 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Electrical System Engine Equipment Equipment › Other › Owners/Service/Other Manual |
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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