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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN WBAVB13576PT20037 · Checked Oct 1, 2026
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WBAVB13576P•••••• 2006 Bmw 3 SERIES

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Most reported Air Bags 2 Seats 1

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Air Bags Oct 2012
Sitting in parking lot, engine off, key in ign (listening to radio). Air-bag warning lamp lights and has been on steady ever since. Passenger air bag disabled indicator also on. Called dealer to make appointment. I inquired about the recall and service advisor says no active…
Air Bags Jul 2010
Passenger occupancy sensor malfunction that disables the airbags in 2006 e90 bmw 3 series sedan. This malfunctioning sensor could cause grave bodily injury or death. Bmw recalled previous years sensors but has not fixed the issue in later models. Some people are bypassing the…

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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 WBAVB13576PT20037 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.