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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN WBAXG5C55DDY37501 · Checked Sep 22, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 4

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WBAXG5C55DD•••••• 2013 Bmw 528I

That is about average for the 2013 Bmw 528I — 4 complaints per build across 18 builds.

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69on the model
18builds in total
Most reported Air Bags 1 Engine And Engine Cooling 1 Electrical System 1 Engine 1

What owners of this build wrote

Engine Sep 2025
On [XXX], Century West BMW in North Hollywood, CA performed recall 20E-A01 B120921 (DME reprogram/connector update) on my 2013 BMW 528i. Within 30 minutes of leaving the dealership, the car displayed a red “engine overheating – stop immediately” warning while I was in a crowded…
Engine And Engine Cooling Nov 2024
The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the…
Unknown Or Other Feb 2024
While driving in the toll of 130 my sunroof window busted out of nowhere. No 18 wheeler or big truck was in front that could have cause the glass to burst, when it happened it sounded like an explosion. Luckily my sunroof cover was closed shielding the inside of my vehicle…
Air Bags Dec 2021
Malfunction of the passenger restraint system. Warning indicator states system is not working properly

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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 WBAXG5C55DDY37501 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.