This manual explains BMW new‑vehicle warranty periods, coverage, exclusions and safety and maintenance guidelines.
The BMW New Vehicle Warranty Manual details the warranty terms for new cars sold in China, including the duration of coverage for the vehicle, paint, rust‑proofing and high‑voltage batteries. It also describes the conditions under which warranty service is provided and the responsibilities of the owner.
In addition to warranty information, the booklet offers safety advice for children, seat‑belt and air‑bag use, guidance for electric and hybrid models, fuel‑quality recommendations, tire care, roadside‑assistance procedures and instructions on proper vehicle maintenance. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Vehicle warranty period | 3 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first |
|---|---|
| Paint warranty period | 3 years (no mileage limit) |
| High‑voltage battery warranty (BMW i3) | 8 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first |
| Rust‑proof warranty period | 12 years (no mileage limit) |
The vehicle is covered for 3 years or 100,000 km, whichever occurs first.
The warranty does not cover clothing, accessories, batteries, bicycle chains, child‑vehicle wheels and any damage caused by misuse or improper installation.
The high‑voltage battery is warranted for 8 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first.
No. If the vehicle identification number (VIN) has been changed or cannot be read, the warranty is not applicable.