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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN WBA3D5C54EKX99652 · Checked Sep 19, 2026
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WBA3D5C54EK•••••• 2014 Bmw 328D

This build is quieter than most: 1 complaints against 3 for the average 2014 Bmw 328D build.

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146on the model
51builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reported Electrical System 1 Engine 1 Fuel/propulsion System 1

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Electrical System fire Oct 2014
On october 26, 2014 at approx. 5:00 pm est, my wife had pulled our car, listed above, into our neighbor's driveway after a small trip. As soon as she parked the car, she noticed smoke coming from under the hood of the bmw. Within a few minutes, the car was engulfed in flames.…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN WBA3D5C54EKX99652 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.