#BIV2981 License Plate
2006 BMW X3
Washington, US
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Overview
The license plate number #BIV2981 belongs to a BMW X3 (2006 model) and is registered in Washington as a multipurpose passenger vehicle (mpv) manufactured by BMW AG. The vehicle has a standard license plate attached to the front and rear of the vehicle. The license plate #BIV2981 was first searched on LookupAPlate on September 22, 2026, and it currently has no community reports. You can find the detailed report of the vehicle below.
Specifications
General
Make
BMW
Manufacturer Name
BMW AG
Model
X3
Model Year
2006
Plant City
GRAZ
Series
3.0i SAV
Vehicle Type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country
AUSTRIA
Note
BMW NA Code 0665 Serial Number Ranges : Manual WA32188,WA32189,WA32200- , Automatic WD24320 -WD24325,WD24560-WD24561 WD24570- Shipping Weight Std.=4023 SMG=NA Auto.=4068 GVWR Std. = 5049 ,SMG = - ,Auto. = 5104 GAWR Front = 2425 ,Rear = 2778 ,Service Load = 1036/1025 Length w/ bumpers = 179.7 ,Width = 73 ,Height = 65.9 ,Track Front = 60 ,Track Rear = 60.7
Engine
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Displacement (CC)
2979.1682352
Displacement (CI)
181.8
Displacement (L)
3
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Engine Brake (hp) From
225
Exterior Body
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors
4
Exterior Dimension
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
Wheel Base (inches) From
110.1
Passive Safety System / Air Bag Location
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Passive Safety System
Seat Belt Type
Manual
Other Restraint System Info
Dual-stage suppl. restraint system (SRS) certified to the advanced airbag requiremnets of FMVSS 208, S14.
Active Safety System
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type
Direct
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AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION (17V605000)
Received on 28/09/2017
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat occupant detection mat, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on November 27, 2017. A second notification letter will be sent when parts are available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Summary
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2010 BMW X3 2.5i, X3 3.0i and X3 xDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicles. The front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if, and how, the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could lead to a system failure.
Component
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
ModelYear
2006
Conequence
Should the system fail, in the event of a crash, the front passenger air bag would be deactivated, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
ReportReceivedDate
28/09/2017
NHTSACampaignNumber
17V605000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL (08V384000)
Received on 05/08/2008
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Notes
BMW IS EXTENDING THE WARRANTY TO 10 YEARS FROM FIRST REGISTRATION WITHOUT ANY MILEAGE LIMIT TO THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES: MY 2006 6-SERIES, 3-SERIES (STANDARD SEAT), MY 2004-2005 Z4, MY 2004-2006 7-SERIES, MY 2006 X5, AND MY 2004-2006 5-SERIES (COMFORT SEAT). UNDER THE EXTENDED WARRANTY PROGRAM, THE OCCUPANT DETECTION MAT IN A VEHICLE THAT EXPERIENCES THIS SPECIFIC ISSUE WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO THE CUSTOMER.
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REWORK THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT SENSOR MAT SO THAT EXTERNAL FORCE APPLICATION TO THE SEAT DOES NOT CAUSE A CRACK TO THE MAT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 6, 2008. BMW WILL ALSO EXTEND THE WARRANTY ON THESE VEHICLES TO 10 YEARS FROM FIRST REGISTRATION WITHOUT ANY MILEAGE LIMIT. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-525-7417.
Summary
BMW IS RECALLING 200,000 MY 2006 3 SERIES SPORT SEAT, MY 2004-2006 5 SERIES STANDARD AND SPORT SEAT, AND MY 2004-2006 X3 PASSENGER VEHICLES. DEPENDING ON THE MANNER AND FREQUENCY OF THE FRONT PASSENGER'S ENTRY AND EXIT, SMALL CRACKS HAVE DEVELOPED IN THE MAT. IF THIS OCCURS, THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAGS, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE HEAD PROTECTION SYSTEM, WILL BE DEACTIVATED AND THE AIR BAG WARNING LAMP AS WELL AS THE PASSENGER AIR BAG "ON-OFF" LAMP WILL BE ILLUMINATED.
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ModelYear
2006
Conequence
IN THIS SITUATION THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAGS WILL NOT DEPLOY EVEN IF A SUFFICIENTLY SEVERE ACCIDENT WOULD OCCUR AND OCCUPANT PROTECTION PROVIDED BY THE SYSTEM WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE.
Manufacturer
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
NHTSAActionNumber
EA08001
ReportReceivedDate
05/08/2008
NHTSACampaignNumber
08V384000
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