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SIB 65 12 14: Battery fault codes
Battery fault codes on BMW F30 models (2013–2015); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10148099 · Jun 2014 · also written SI B65 12 14, B651214
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.
Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated.
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 65 12 14 Also written: SI B65 12 14, B651214, 65 12 14, SIB-65-12-14, SI B651214 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10056097, 10148099 (revisions) |
| Document IDs filed | 651214, SIB-65-12-14 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | |
| Models | ActiveHybrid 3 |
| Model years | 2013–2015 |
| Chassis | F30 |
| Engines | N55 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Air Bags Electrical System Seat Belts |
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.