WBSBG9325WEY***** VIN lookup for 1998 BMW M3 (WBSBG9325WEY78713)
WBSBG9325WEY78713 VIN is assigned
to 1998 BMW M3 .
It is a PASSENGER CAR .
It was manufactured in BMW M GMBH.
This BMW uses Gasoline and it's
engine
has 6 Cylinders with 240 HP.
This 1998 M3 is a
Coupe.
| Air Bag Loc Front | 1st Row (Driver & Passenger) |
| Body Class | Coupe |
| Displacement CC | 3200.0 |
| Displacement CI | 195.27598110314 |
| Displacement L | 3.2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Engine Configuration | In-Line |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 |
| Engine HP | 240 |
| Engine KW | 178.9680 |
| Fuel Type Primary | Gasoline |
| Make | BMW |
| Manufacturer | BMW M GMBH |
| Manufacturer Id | 967 |
| Model | M3 |
| Model Year | 1998 |
| NCSA Body Type | 2-door sedan,hardtop,coupe |
| NCSA Make | BMW |
| NCSA Model | 3-series |
| Other Restraint System Info | Driver and Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) |
| Plant City | Regensburg |
| Plant Country | Germany |
| Seat Belts All | Manual |
| VIN | WBSBG9325WEY78713 |
| Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR |
Driver Complaints
Recalls
November 15 , 1999 NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V063001
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
THIS COULD CAUSE THE SIDE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY WITHOUT AN ACTUAL SIDE CRASH. IN ADDITION, THE BATTERY SAFETY TERMINAL (BST) COULD ALSO ACTIVATE, DISCONNECTING THE STARTER CABLE FROM THE BATTERY. IN THIS CASE, THE VEHICLE'S ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COULD CONTINUE TO OPERATE AND THE ENGINE WOULD CONTINUE TO RUN, BUT AFTER STOPPING, COULD NOT BE RESTARTED.
Manufacturer: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE
Components: AIR BAGS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 16,749
Description:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES ARE BUILT WITH A SIDE AIR BAG SYSTEM CONSISTING OF DOOR-MOUNTED THORAX AIR BAGS (REAR DOOR AIR BAGS ARE OPTIONAL), A CENTRAL ELECTRONIC SENSOR AND DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM, LEFT AND RIGHT SATELLITE IMPACT SENSORS, AND ASSOCIATED WIRING. THIS SYSTEM IS UNDULY SENSITIVE TO CERTAIN NON-CRASH IMPACTS, SUCH AS CONTACTING LARGE POTHOLES OR CURBS AT SUBSTANTIAL SPEED.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE CENTRAL COMPUTER CONTROL MODULE THAT REGULATES THE PERFORMANCE OF ALL OF THE VEHICLE'S OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEMS.
Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 7, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Rating:
4.71 from 5
(4291 reviews)