WBY2Z4C56K7D78199

Available vehicle information

VIN
WBY2Z4C56K7D78199
Model year
2019
Country
Germany
Record status
hail damage

VIN structure

WBY WMI · 2Z4C56 VDS · K7D78199 VIS
WMI WBY World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS 2Z4C56 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS K7D78199 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code K Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code 7 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 i8
Model year 2019
Manufacturer BMW AG
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Coupe
Displacement 1.5 L
Cylinders 3
Engine power 228 hp
Fuel type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission speeds 6
Drive type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Doors 2
Plant city LEIPZIG
Plant country GERMANY
Source: NHTSA vPIC
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

2
2 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 18V652000

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Report received: 20/09/2018

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 330e iPerformance, i3 Rex, i3 Sport Rex, X5 xDrive40e, i3 BEV, i3 Sport BEV and 2019 i8 and i8 Roadster vehicles and 2018-2019 530e iPerformance, 530e xDrive iPerformance and 740Le xDrive iPerformance vehicles. Capacitors within the TurboCord Portable Chargers may fail, possibly resulting in a shock hazard or a fire.

Consequence

An electrical shock or a fire can increase the risk of injury or death.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the charging cable, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall 2 19V599000

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

Report received: 14/08/2019

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 i3 BEV, i3 REx, and i8 vehicles. A circuit board problem within the Electric Motor Electronics (EME) module may shutdown the supply of high-voltage electrical power.

Consequence

A shut down of high-voltage electrical power would result in a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EME module, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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About VIN WBY2Z4C56K7D78199

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN WBY2Z4C56K7D78199 with a 2019. The available archive information lists Germany as the vehicle country and hail damage as the record status.

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