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SIB 51 29 24: Trunk lid service information

Trunk lid service information on BMW G01/G09/G30/G70 and other models (2023); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 11012082 · Dec 2024 · also written SI B51 29 24, B512924

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.

The tailgate/trunk will not latch when closed.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 51 29 24
Also written: SI B51 29 24, B512924, 51 29 24, SIB-51-29-24, SI B512924
NHTSA ID11012082
Document IDs filedB512924
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models530i, 740i, X1, X2, X3, XM
Model years2023
ChassisG01, G09, G30, G70, F39, F97, U11
EnginesB46/B48, B47, B58, S58, S68
Component (NHTSA)Structure › Body

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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