VIN Decoder Results

WBS43AY0XPFR13917

Basic Information

Vehicle Make

BMW

Vehicle Model

Vehicle Series

3-Series

Vehicle Trim

M3 xDrive Competition

Additional Information

Error Text

0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct

Vehicle Descriptor

WBS43AY0*PF

Manufacturer Name

BMW M GMBH

Model Year

2023

Plant City

MUNICH

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

GERMANY

Body Class

Sedan/Saloon

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)

Drive Type

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Engine Number Of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

3000.0

Displacement (CI)

183.07123228419

Displacement (L)

3.0

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

503

Pretensioner

Yes

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Seat Belt: All Positions / Pretensioners & Head Inflatable Restraints: Driver, Front Passenger, Rear Outboard Driver-side, & Rear Outboard Passenger-side

Curtain Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd Rows

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Knee Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Standard

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Auto-Reverse System For Windows And Sunroofs

Standard

Event Data Recorder (EDR)

Standard

Keyless Ignition

Standard

Crash Imminent Braking (CIB)

Standard

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Standard

Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB)

Standard

Blind Spot Warning (BSW)

Optional

Lane Departure Warning (LDW)

Optional

Backup Camera

Standard

Parking Assist

Optional

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Optional

Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) / Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN)

Standard

Daytime Running Light (DRL)

Standard

Headlamp Light Source

LED

Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching

Standard

Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB)

Standard

VIN Breakdown

WBS World Manufacturer Identifier

43AY0 Vehicle Descriptor Section

X Check Digit

PFR13917 Vehicle Identifier Section

Safety Recalls (1 Found)

Total Recalls

Vehicle

2023 BMW M3

Source

NHTSA Database

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3, 330e, 330e xDrive, 430i Convertible, 430i xDrive, M440i, 2022-2023 430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive, i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles. During a service visit, a replacement electronic control unit (...

Consequence: Doors that do not lock as intended while the vehicle is in motion may open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Campaign: 23V118000