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SIB 61 29 24: Software service campaign

Software service campaign on BMW G05/G06/G07/G09 models (2024–2025); BMW released a software update.

BMW service campaign · NHTSA ID 11025678 · Nov 2025 · also written SI B61 29 24, B612924

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.

RSU availability. Due to a software error in the BCP, the Calibration Identification Number (CAL ID) and the Calibration Verification Number (CVN) of the vehicle are not stored correctly. They are generated with eachprogramming session and are used to identify official BMW software.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 61 29 24
Also written: SI B61 29 24, B612924, 61 29 24, SIB-61-29-24, SI B612924
NHTSA ID11010765, 11024717, 11025678 (revisions)
Document IDs filedB612924
TypeService campaign
Date (first filed Nov 2024)
ModelsX5, X6, X7, XM
Model years2024–2025
ChassisG05, G06, G07, G09
EnginesB58, N63, S68
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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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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