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July 1, 2021 Service bulletin

48 V battery may become totally discharged, and possible replacement needed if: a) The vehicle has been...

BMW technical service bulletin SIB 61 01 21 for 2019-2021 BMW X5, 2019-2021 BMW 330I and 2017-2021 BMW 530I and others.

Bulletin number
SIB 61 01 21
Component
Electrical system
Summary
48 V battery may become totally discharged, and possible replacement needed if: a) The vehicle has been charged using a 12 V charger with the hood closed during a long stationary period, the. For example, the showroom or storage. b) Vehicles stored for an extended period connected to a low output solar or trickle charger. c) Vehicles stored for an extended period with no charger connected and not properly maintained 12 V battery.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 301 complaints in the electrical category.

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