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SIB 61 08 25: Battery service campaign

Battery service campaign on BMW G60 models (2025); BMW repairs affected cars free under a service campaign.

BMW service campaign · NHTSA ID 11018729 · May 2025 · also written SI B61 08 25, B610825

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.

The operating time value was written too high in the Storage Management Electronics (SME) during thehigh-voltage battery “End Of Line” (EOL) test.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 61 08 25
Also written: SI B61 08 25, B610825, 61 08 25, SIB-61-08-25, SI B610825
NHTSA ID11018729
Document IDs filedB610825
TypeService campaign
Date
ModelsI5
Model years2025
ChassisG60
EnginesElectric
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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Before you pay, check the VIN for recalls. Some failures are covered by a safety recall or a BMW warranty extension.

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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