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SIB 62 17 16: Fuel gauge and range display failure

Fuel gauge and range display failure on N63/N74 engines (2016–2017); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10150980 · Jan 2017 · also written SI B62 17 16, B621716

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.

Fuel gauge and range display failure.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 62 17 16
Also written: SI B62 17 16, B621716, 62 17 16, SIB-62-17-16, SI B621716
NHTSA ID10150980
Document IDs filedB621716
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models750LI, M760i
Model years2016–2017
ChassisG11, G12
EnginesN63, N74
Component (NHTSA)Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel
Electrical System › Software
Fuel System
Other › Storage › Fuel Gauge 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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