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What does BMW’s Powertrain Warranty cover?

I finally sprang for a new BMW X7 a few months ago, but the transmission has started to make some suspicious noises. What is covered under BMW’s Powertrain Warranty?

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Macy Fouse · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
That’s never a good feeling! BMW’s Powertrain Warranty covers any defects in the engine, transmission, or drivetrain for up to four years or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first.
The following warranties are included on all brand-new BMW models:
Warranty
What’s covered
Length of coverage
Basic New Vehicle Limited Warranty
Defects in material or workmanship
4 years/50,000 miles
Powertrain Warranty
Defects in the engine, transmission, or drivetrain
4 years/50,000 miles
Federal Emission Warranty
Emission components
2 years/24,000 miles
Rust Perforation Warranty
Rust damage related to body perforation or damaged materials
12 years/unlimited miles
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