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SIB 01 26 18: Steering warranty extension

Steering warranty extension on BMW E90/E92/E93/F22 and other models (2012–2018); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10177616 · Jun 2020 · also written SI B01 26 18, B012618

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.

EPS STEERING ELECTRIC MOTOR MOUNTING BOLTS LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION: There are front end noises when turning the steering wheel and/or there is limited power steering assist when maneuvering or parking the vehicle.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 01 26 18
Also written: SI B01 26 18, B012618, 01 26 18, SIB-01-26-18, SI B012618
NHTSA ID10153729, 10166227, 10176357, 10177616 (revisions)
Document IDs filedB012618
TypeService bulletin
Date (first filed Jan 2019)
Models228i, 320i, 328d, 328i, 335i, 428i, ActiveHybrid 3
Model years2012–2018
ChassisE90, E92, E93, F22, F23, F30, F31, F32, F33, F34, F36
EnginesB46/B48, N20, N47, N52, N55
Component (NHTSA)Engine And Engine Cooling
Parking Brake
Power Train
Steering
Steering › Electric Power Assist System
Wheels

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.

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