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SIB 01 23 18: Oil consumption class-action settlement

Oil consumption class-action settlement on N63 engines (2008–2017); covers eligible repairs and reimbursement under the court settlement.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10149560 · Oct 2018 · also written SI B01 23 18, B012318

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 ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION/BATTERY DRAIN CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT SETTLEMENT: FUTURE ENGINE OIL SERVICE BENEFIT CLASS VEHICLES (MODELS) Certain models of the following US specification BMW vehicles sold or leased in the United States and Puerto Rico are included.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

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Details

Bulletin numberSIB 01 23 18
Also written: SI B01 23 18, B012318, 01 23 18, SIB-01-23-18, SI B012318
NHTSA ID10149560
Document IDs filedB012318
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models1 Series M, 550i, 550I Gran Turismo, 650i, 750i, 750LI, X5, X6, X6 ActiveHybrid
Model years2008–2017
ChassisE60, E70, E71, E72, E82, F01, F02, F06, F07, F10, F12, F13
EnginesN63
Component (NHTSA)Electrical System
Equipment
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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.