WBSNB93506B584868

2006 BMW

Available vehicle information

VIN
WBSNB93506B584868
Make
BMW
Model year
2006
Country
Germany
Record status
brake damage

VIN structure

WBS WMI · NB9350 VDS · 6B584868 VIS
WMI WBS World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS NB9350 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS 6B584868 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code 6 Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code B Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

The first three characters form the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI). Characters 4–9 form the Vehicle Descriptor Section (VDS), while characters 10–17 form the Vehicle Identifier Section (VIS).

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make BMW
Model M5
Model year 2006
Manufacturer BMW M GMBH
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Sedan/Saloon
Series 5-Series
Displacement 5 L
Cylinders 10
Engine power 500 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Doors 4
Plant city DINGOLFING
Plant country GERMANY
Source: NHTSA vPIC
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 12V126000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Report received: 26/03/2012

Summary

BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 5-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 6-SERIES, MODEL YEAR 2006-2010 M5, AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 M6 VEHICLES. THE INSULATED BULKHEAD CONNECTOR FOR THE POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ATTACHED TO THE TRUNK FLOOR PANEL, WHICH CAN LEAD TO A LOOSENING OF THE BOLT CONNECTION. AS IT LOOSENS, AN INCREASE IN ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE AT THIS CABLE CONNECTION IS POSSIBLE AND COULD CAUSE THE CABLE CONNECTION TO OVERHEAT.

Consequence

OVERHEATING COULD LEAD TO A FIRE, EVEN WHILE THE VEHICLE IS NOT IN USE. AS A PRECAUTION, OWNERS ARE ADVISED TO PARK OUTSIDE UNTIL THE REMEDY HAS BEEN MADE.

Remedy

BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND SECURE THE BATTERY BOLT CABLE CONNECTION AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 30, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES AT 1-800-525-7417.

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About VIN WBSNB93506B584868

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN WBSNB93506B584868 with a 2006 BMW. The available archive information lists Germany as the vehicle country and brake damage as the record status.

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