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SIB 01 28 17: Trunk lid class-action settlement

Trunk lid class-action settlement on BMW E60/E61/F07/F10 models (2007–2010); covers eligible repairs and reimbursement under the court settlement.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10152289 · Sep 2018 · also written SI B01 28 17, B012817

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.

CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT SETTLEMENT: WATER INTRUSION AND ACCUMULATION IN THE TRUNK (E60)/REAR CABIN WELL AREA (E61). INFORMATION BMW of North America, LLC (?BMW NA?) is has entered into a court approved ?nationwide settlement? with this Class Action?s lawsuit plaintiffs.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 01 28 17
Also written: SI B01 28 17, B012817, 01 28 17, SIB-01-28-17, SI B012817
NHTSA ID10152289
Document IDs filedB012817
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models525i, 528i, 530i, 535i, 550i, M5
Model years2007–2010
ChassisE60, E61, F07, F10
EnginesN52, N54, N62, N63, S85
Component (NHTSA)Structure › Body › Roof And Pillars

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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