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SIB 63 04 26: Electrical system service information

Electrical system service information on BMW G42/U10/U11 models (2024); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 11034464 · Jul 2026 · also written SI B63 04 26, B630426

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.

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NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 63 04 26
Also written: SI B63 04 26, B630426, 63 04 26, SIB-63-04-26, SI B630426
NHTSA ID11034464
Document IDs filedB630426
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models230i, X1, X2
Model years2024
ChassisG42, U10, U11
EnginesB46/B48
Component (NHTSA)Electrical System
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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