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SIB 12 04 26: Electrical system new-car delivery hold

Electrical system new-car delivery hold on BMW G45 models (2026); unsold cars were held for inspection and repair before delivery.

BMW service campaign · NHTSA ID 11030333 · Mar 2026 · also written SI B12 04 26, B120426

What it covers

A service campaign is a fix BMW performs free on affected cars. Ask a BMW center whether it is open on your VIN.

Delivery stop: Harness routing

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 12 04 26
Also written: SI B12 04 26, B120426, 12 04 26, SIB-12-04-26, SI B120426
NHTSA ID11030333
Document IDs filedB120426
TypeService campaign
Date
ModelsX3
Model years2026
ChassisG45
EnginesB46/B48, B58
Component (NHTSA)Electrical System

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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