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SIB 52 06 19: Seat noise

Seat noise on BMW G05 models (2019); BMW gives diagnosis and repair guidance.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10165255 · Aug 2019 · also written SI B52 06 19, B520619

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.

SECOND ROW MECHANICAL 60/40 REAR SEAT NOISE DIAGNOSIS. This bulletin addresses multiple customer noise complaints heard/felt in the 2nd row seats. These repairs are for the mechanical second row 60/40 Bench Seat.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 52 06 19
Also written: SI B52 06 19, B520619, 52 06 19, SIB-52-06-19, SI B520619
NHTSA ID10165255
Document IDs filedB520619
TypeService bulletin
Date
ModelsX5
Model years2019
ChassisG05
EnginesB58, N63
Component (NHTSA)Seats

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.