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SIB 31 04 17: Axle shaft warranty extension
Axle shaft warranty extension on BMW F25 models (2017); BMW extended the warranty on this part for eligible cars.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10136720 · Dec 2017 · also written SI B31 04 17, B310417
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.
SERVICE ACTION: CHECK, AND IF REQUIRED, REPLACE THE RIGHT FRONT HALF SHAFT: An oil leak may develop at the right front axle output shaft where the shaft enters the output shaft extension housing.
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 31 04 17 Also written: SI B31 04 17, B310417, 31 04 17, SIB-31-04-17, SI B310417 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10136720 |
| Document IDs filed | B310417 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | |
| Models | X3 |
| Model years | 2017 |
| Chassis | F25 |
| Engines | N20, N47, N55 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Engine And Engine Cooling |
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.
More for these cars
F25 repair costs All N20 bulletins All N47 bulletins All N55 bulletins
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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.