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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN WBAJE7C30HG889743 · Checked Sep 22, 2026
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WBAJE7C30HG•••••• 2017 Bmw 540I

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Most reported Steering 1 Electrical System 1 Exterior Lighting 1

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Steering Oct 2022
The steering wheel will not go to its set position. BMW Dealer Service ran tests and found that the steering column hall effect sensor is faulty and is integral to the steering column. They have mentioned that the steering wheel adjustment will stop functioning in the future. If…
Electrical System Aug 2022
Daytime Running Lights on the driver's side are malfunctioning. Connection between headlight housing and the daytime running lights are melted. Dealer found faults stored for headlight malfunction. They recommended replacing headlighthousing and LED module. The dealer has…

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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 WBAJE7C30HG889743 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.