WBA3V7C51G5A28661

Available vehicle information

VIN
WBA3V7C51G5A28661
Make
BMW
Model year
2016
Country
Germany
Record status
fire damage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

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1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 24V608000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP

Report received: 13/08/2024

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i, 428i xDrive, 328xi Gran Turismo, 2013-2017 X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i, 2015-2018 X4 xDrive28i, 2015-2016 428xi vehicles. An improperly sealed electrical connector on the water pump may be exposed to water and short circuit.

Consequence

An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the water pump and plug connector as necessary, and install a protective shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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VIN structure

WBA WMI · 3V7C51 VDS · G5A28661 VIS
WMI WBA World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS 3V7C51 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS G5A28661 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code G Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code 5 Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make BMW
Model 428i
Model year 2016
Manufacturer BMW AG
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Convertible/Cabriolet
Series 4-series
Displacement 2 L
Cylinders 4
Engine power 241 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Doors 2
Plant city REGENSBURG
Plant country GERMANY
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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