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NHTSA ID Number: 10239595

Manufacturer Communication Number: B011219

TSB/Document Date: 2023-07-24


Summary

Radiator Grille Upper and Lower Active Air Flaps limited warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been extended to 15 years/150,000 miles as determined from the original in-service date.


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SIB 01 12 19
2023-06-12
FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15
YEARS/150,000 MILES
This Service Information bulletin (Revision 07) supersedes SI B01 12 19 dated August 2022
What’s New:
The Cause, Procedure, and the Claim Information Sections have been updated.

MODEL
E-Series
G01
G01
G01
G02
G02
G12
G12

MY
2018 to
2019
2019
2018 to
2019
2019
2019
2017 to
2019
2017 to
2019

Model
Description

Production Dates

Engine

X3 xDrive30i

July 13, 2017 – July 29, 2019

B46O

X3 sDrive30i

March 29, 2018 – July 29, 2019

B46O

X3 M40i

July 12, 2017 – July 28, 2019

B58M

X4 xDrive30i
X4 M40i

May 17, 2018 – July 27, 2019
March 13, 2018 – July 15, 2019

B46O
B58M

740Li Sedan

June 14, 2016 to February 22, 2019

B58M

740Li xDrive
Sedan

February 09, 2016 to February 22,
2019
February 10, 2017 - February 22,
2019

G12

2018, 2019

G12

2018, 2019

G12

2017 to
2019

750Li xDrive
Sedan
M760Li xDrive
Sedan

G12

2018

G30
G30
G30
G30
G30
G30
G32

2017 to
2019
2017 to
2019
2018
2018 to
2019
2018 to
2019
2018 to
2019
2018 to
2019

750Li Sedan

B58M
N63R

February 9, 2017 – January 30, 2019

N63R

April 28, 2016 to February 15, 2019

N74B

ALPINA B7 xDrive

February 28, 2017 - February 22,
2018

N63R

530i Sedan

November 3, 2016 – June 11, 2019

B46O

530i xDrive Sedan

November 3, 2016 – June 18, 2019

B46O

540d xDrive Sedan

January 29, 2018 to June 25, 2018

B57O

540i Sedan

June 19, 2017 - June 24, 2019

B58M

540i xDrive Sedan

June 26, 2017 - June 25, 2019

B58M

June 11, 2017 - June 27, 2019

N63R

February 15, 2017 - June 27, 2019

B58M

M550i xDrive
Sedan
640i xDrive Gran
Turismo

Note: The Model information above is for informational purposes only, it is not the only deciding factor.
The 2018 MY 540d and the 2019 MY X3/X4 M40i, 530i, 540i, 750i/750Li, M550i and 640i and xDrive, the
2017, 2018, 2019 MY 740i/740Li, M760i and 640i and xDrive have been added to this bulletin update
dated August 2022
The MY 2018 & MY 2019 G01, MY 2019 G02, and MY 2017 & MY 2018 G30 vehicles has been added to
this bulletin update dated October 2020.
The 2018 MY G32 with the B58M engine has been added to this bulletin update dated May 2020.

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Note: For upper and lower active air flap extended limited warranty coverage that apples to other vehicles,
refer to SI B01 01 19 and B01 04 21.
Eligible Vehicles
To assist you in identifying those vehicles that have this component-specific extended limited warranty
coverage, the DCSnet Warranty Vehicle Inquiry has been updated with the VIN and Component-specific Vehicle
Comment shown below:
Please see SI B01 12 19 (DC 51 64 90 01 00). For this vehicle, the Radiator Grille Upper and
Lower Active Air Flaps limited warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been
extended to 15 years/150,000 miles as determined from the original in-service date. This
coverage is subject to the same vehicle eligibility requirements, limitations, and
exclusions that apply to the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and
Light Trucks.
Note: Before performing a repair and submitting a claim, first confirm that the vehicle has the above Notice of
Limited Warranty Extension in the DCSnet Warranty Inquiry Vehicle Comments section.
If you have Extended Limited Warranty (ELW) eligibility and/or coverage questions, please contact the Warranty
department through IDS by selecting Coverage, Policy, Coding Questions and Mileage Corrections prior to
performing any repair.

SITUATION
See attached pdf bulletin
Supporting Materials
picture_as_pdf B011219 Customer Letter V5.pdf
picture_as_pdf B011219.pdf

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Service Information Bulletin

June 7, 2023

Warranties

B01 12 19

FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY
EXT TO 15 YEARS/150,000 MILES
This Service Information bulletin (Revision 07) supersedes SI B01 12 19 dated August 2022
What’s New:

The Cause, Procedure, and the Claim Information Sections have been updated.

MODEL
E-Series
G01
G01
G01
G02
G02
G12

MY
2018 to 2019
2019
2018 to 2019
2019
2019
2017 to 2019

Model Description
X3 xDrive30i
X3 sDrive30i
X3 M40i
X4 xDrive30i
X4 M40i
740Li Sedan

G12

2017 to 2019

740Li xDrive Sedan

G12
G12
G12

2018, 2019
2018, 2019
2017 to 2019

G12
G30
G30
G30
G30
G30

2018
2017 to 2019
2017 to 2019
2018
2018 to 2019
2018 to 2019

G30

2018 to 2019

G32

2018 to 2019

750Li Sedan
750Li xDrive Sedan
M760Li xDrive
Sedan
ALPINA B7 xDrive
530i Sedan
530i xDrive Sedan
540d xDrive Sedan
540i Sedan
540i xDrive Sedan
M550i xDrive
Sedan
640i xDrive Gran
Turismo

Production Dates
July 13, 2017 – July 29, 2019
March 29, 2018 – July 29, 2019
July 12, 2017 – July 28, 2019
May 17, 2018 – July 27, 2019
March 13, 2018 – July 15, 2019
June 14, 2016 to February 22, 2019
February 09, 2016 to February 22,
2019
February 10, 2017 - February 22, 2019
February 9, 2017 – January 30, 2019
April 28, 2016 to February 15, 2019

Engine
B46O
B46O
B58M
B46O
B58M
B58M

February 28, 2017 - February 22, 2018
November 3, 2016 – June 11, 2019
November 3, 2016 – June 18, 2019
January 29, 2018 to June 25, 2018
June 19, 2017 - June 24, 2019
June 26, 2017 - June 25, 2019

N63R
B46O
B46O
B57O
B58M
B58M

June 11, 2017 - June 27, 2019

N63R

February 15, 2017 - June 27, 2019

B58M

B58M
N63R
N63R
N74B

Note: The Model information above is for informational purposes only, it is not the only deciding
factor.
The 2018 MY 540d and the 2019 MY X3/X4 M40i, 530i, 540i, 750i/750Li, M550i and 640i and
xDrive, the 2017, 2018, 2019 MY 740i/740Li, M760i and 640i and xDrive have been added to this
bulletin update dated August 2022
The MY 2018 & MY 2019 G01, MY 2019 G02, and MY 2017 & MY 2018 G30 vehicles has been
added to this bulletin update dated October 2020.
The 2018 MY G32 with the B58M engine has been added to this bulletin update dated May 2020.
Note: For upper and lower active air flap extended limited warranty coverage that apples to other
vehicles, refer to SI B01 01 19 and B01 04 21.
Eligible Vehicles

To assist you in identifying those vehicles that have this component-specific extended limited warranty
coverage, the DCSnet Warranty Vehicle Inquiry has been updated with the VIN and Componentspecific Vehicle Comment shown below:
Please see SI B01 12 19 (DC 51 64 90 01 00). For this vehicle, the Radiator Grille Upper and
Lower Active Air Flaps limited warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been
extended to 15 years/150,000 miles as determined from the original in-service date. This
coverage is subject to the same vehicle eligibility requirements, limitations, and exclusions
that apply to the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks.
Note: Before performing a repair and submitting a claim, first confirm that the vehicle has the above
Notice of Limited Warranty Extension in the DCSnet Warranty Inquiry Vehicle Comments section.
If you have Extended Limited Warranty (ELW) eligibility and/or coverage questions, please contact the
Warranty department through IDS by selecting Coverage, Policy, Coding Questions and Mileage
Corrections prior to performing any repair.

SITUATION
Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension
For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for
the vehicle’s Radiator Grille Upper and Lower Active Air Flaps to:

15 years/150,000 miles as determined by the vehicle’s original in-service date.

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