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SIB 51 22 19: Engine inspection

Engine inspection on BMW G11/G12/G30/G31 and other models (2016–2021); BMW gives an inspection and repair procedure.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10200232 · Jun 2021 · also written SI B51 22 19, B512219

What it covers

A service bulletin tells BMW technicians how to diagnose or fix a known issue. It is not a recall: a repair under a bulletin is normally paid by the owner unless the car is still under warranty or a warranty extension applies.

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 51 22 19
Also written: SI B51 22 19, B512219, 51 22 19, SIB-51-22-19, SI B512219
NHTSA ID10165285, 10176374, 10200232 (revisions)
Document IDs filedB512219
TypeService bulletin
Date (first filed Aug 2019)
Models530e, 530i, 540d, 540i, 640i, 740e, 740i, 740LI, 745e, 750i, 750LI, B7 ALPINA, M550i, M760i
Model years2016–2021
ChassisG11, G12, G30, G31, G32, F06, F12, F13
EnginesB46/B48, B57, B58, N55, N63, N74
Component (NHTSA)Engine
Engine And Engine Cooling
Equipment
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility
Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner

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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