Warranty extension B720417
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Warranty extension |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 11017098 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2025-04-18 |
| Manufacturer's number | B720417 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2025-04-09 |
| Campaign id or software version | 6577900600 |
| NHTSA component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; AIR BAGS |
NHTSA's summary
The Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) Front Passenger’s Seat Occupancy Capacitive Interior Sensor (CIS) Mat for defects in materials and/or workmanship that causes a false seat occupancy alert to occur has been extended to 10 years / 120,000 miles as determined from the vehicle's original inservice / first delivery date.
The document
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Components
Air bags, Electrical system
| BMW M5 | 2018, 2019 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 19V883000 | 2019-12-11. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
|---|---|
| 18V323000 | 2018-05-16. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| B720417 | 2025-06-17. Warranty extension. The Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) Front Passenger’s Seat Occupancy Capacitive Interior Sensor (CIS) Mat for defects in materials and/or workmanship that causes a false seat occupancy alert to occur has been extended to 10 years / 120,000 miles as determined from the vehicle's original inservice / first delivery date. |
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