BMW Warranty Coverage Explained for Your Ultimate Driving Machine

2021 BMW M3
 


When you take the wheel, you expect an unrivalled driving experience. At United BMW, serving drivers from Roswell to Marietta, we help protect your investment with comprehensive warranty plans designed with openness and clarity. Whether you pilot a powerfully luxurious 7 Series or an unstoppable M Series, understanding your coverage keeps you focused on driving pleasure. We aim to provide straightforward, essential information regarding your vehicle’s protection.

The BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty

Every new BMW arrives with robust coverage designed to maintain its dynamic performance. The New Vehicle Limited Warranty protects you against defects in materials or workmanship. The warranty breaks down into three main categories:

  • Basic New Vehicle Limited Warranty covers 4 years or 50,000 miles.
  • Rust Perforation Warranty spans 12 years with unlimited miles.
  • Federal Emission Warranty covers all emission-related components for 2 years or 24,000 miles, while specific emission control devices (such as catalytic converters) receive coverage for 8 years or 80,000 miles.

In addition to this warranty, new models include BMW Ultimate Care. This program covers regularly scheduled maintenance for 3 years or 36,000 miles, helping your vehicle deliver a smooth, luxurious ride for years to come. Complimentary roadside assistance also runs concurrently with your warranty duration.

Electrified Performance Coverage for Johns Creek

BMW leads the industry in digital innovation and sustainable mobility through the Neue Klasse philosophy. If you select an all-electric model like the i4, i5, i7, or iX, you receive specialized coverage for your electrified performance vehicle. BMW provides an 8-year or 100,000-mile warranty specifically for the high-voltage battery. This protection removes range anxiety, allowing you to enjoy thrilling electric drives.

What Does the Warranty Cover?

For Buckhead drivers, knowing what falls under warranty service simplifies the ownership journey. If your vehicle requires repairs due to manufacturer defects in parts or labor, your authorized BMW service center handles the issue at no direct cost to you.

Standard wear-and-tear items—such as brake pads, wiper blades, and filters—fall outside this defect coverage. Improper vehicle use can also impact your warranty status. Review your owner’s manual to understand your specific model features, including proper operation of your Sky Lounge Panoramic Roof and My BMW App integrations, to operate your vehicle correctly.

BMW Certified Pre-Owned Warranty

Because progress never falters, our Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) warranty seamlessly extends your peace of mind. When you purchase a CPO vehicle, you inherit any remaining portion of the original 4-year/50,000-mile New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Once that expires, the BMW CPO Warranty adds another year of comprehensive coverage with no mileage limit. You also maintain complimentary roadside assistance throughout this coverage period.

BMW Extended Warranty Options

To continue your journey with confidence, you can add a BMW Extended Warranty. This lengthens your coverage up to 7 years or 100,000 miles from the original in-service date. Options include:

  • Platinum Protection offers comprehensive coverage for core mechanical components, plus select interior and exterior parts on New, CPO, and eligible pre-owned models.
  • Gold Protection covers major vehicle systems, including limited components of your electrical systems, interior, and exterior.
  • Powertrain Plus focuses on essential drivetrain components like the transfer case and induction system.

Frequently Asked Questions About BMW Warranty Coverage

Does the BMW warranty cover the battery in electric vehicles? 

Yes, BMW delivers electrified performance that removes range anxiety and replaces it with thrilling electric drives. When you pilot an all-electric Ultimate Driving Machine, your high-voltage battery receives dedicated protection. Supported all-electric models include:

  • The i4.
  • The i5.
  • The i7.
  • The iX.
  • The iX3.

This battery coverage lasts for 8 years or 100,000 miles, allowing you to focus purely on driving pleasure.

Are regular maintenance costs covered under the new vehicle warranty? 

The New Vehicle Limited Warranty covers manufacturer defects in parts and labor, but every new vehicle also includes the BMW Ultimate Care program. This covers regularly scheduled maintenance for 3 years or 36,000 miles. By handling your routine service, we ensure your vehicle continues to provide an unrivalled driving experience.

Will aftermarket modifications void my warranty? 

Installing non-approved aftermarket parts or improperly operating your vehicle can void specific aspects of your warranty. To preserve the timelessly advanced engineering of your Ultimate Driving Machine, rely strictly on Original BMW Parts and authorized service at our Roswell service center. Review your owner’s manual before making modifications or operating specialized features like the Sky Lounge Panoramic Roof.

Is the BMW Extended Warranty transferable? 

Yes. If you decide to sell your vehicle to a private party, you can typically transfer your BMW Extended Warranty to the new owner. This transferability helps maintain the powerfully luxurious appeal of your vehicle and can increase its long-term value.

How do I schedule warranty service or repairs? 

As a modern relationship brand, we place our customers at the center of the experience. You can easily schedule warranty service or routine maintenance using your smart, digital companion, the My BMW App. Our service team serving Marietta communicates with complete openness and clarity, ensuring you understand your coverage perfectly.

Schedule Your Warranty Service in Milton

As a relationship brand, BMW places you at the center of the experience. United BMW stands ready to assist with all your service and warranty needs. Use your smart, digital companion, the My BMW App, to book an appointment, or contact our service center to speak with our team. If you are ready for your next vehicle, explore our new inventory to find a model packed with power.


DISCLAIMER:

See your authorized BMW center for complete terms, conditions, and exclusions regarding the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty, BMW Certified Pre-Owned Warranty, and BMW Extended Vehicle Protection options. BMW Ultimate Care coverage includes factory-recommended maintenance as outlined in the vehicle’s Service and Warranty Information booklet, applies only to U.S.-specification BMWs, and is subject to specific limitations and transferability restrictions. The 8-year/100,000-mile high-voltage battery warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship; natural capacity degradation over time is subject to separate warranty parameters. My BMW App features require a compatible smartphone, an active cellular network connection, and may incur data rates. Roadside Assistance is subject to specific terms and conditions. See dealer for complete details.

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