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2018 BMW M3 VIN Decode
VIN: WBS8M9C55J5L00164
VIN WBS8M9C55J5L00164 decodes as a 2018 BMW M3, a sedan, built in Regensburg, GERMANY. This free VinWhere page shows the factory decode — year, make, model, trim, engine, drivetrain, fuel type, and assembly location — plus window-sticker availability and the NHTSA safety recalls reported for this year, make, and model. Vehicle data only: no owner names, addresses, or DMV records.
Free VIN decode result
- Year
- 2018
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- M3
- Trim
- —
- Body
- Sedan
- Engine
- 3L 6-cyl
- Drive type
- —
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Built in
- Regensburg, GERMANY
Window sticker availability
Original window sticker
Not available
Safety recalls
Check NHTSA.gov/recalls
Safety recalls
We couldn't reach the NHTSA recalls database for the 2018 BMW M3 right now. Check current safety recalls directly at NHTSA.gov/recalls.
VIN structure
WMI (1–3)
WBS
Manufacturer & country
VDS (4–9)
8M9C55
Vehicle descriptor + check digit
VIS (10–17)
J5L00164
Year, plant & serial
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VIN decode FAQ
What vehicle is VIN WBS8M9C55J5L00164?+
VIN WBS8M9C55J5L00164 decodes as a 2018 BMW M3 (Sedan). VinWhere shows factory specifications only — no owner names, addresses, or DMV records.
Does the 2018 BMW M3 have any safety recalls?+
Recall status couldn't be retrieved from NHTSA at the moment — check NHTSA.gov/recalls. Recall campaigns are issued by year, make, and model rather than by individual VIN, so confirm this specific vehicle's status at NHTSA.gov/recalls.
Is the window sticker available for 2018 BMW M3?+
An original window sticker is not available for this vehicle. The free VIN decode and NHTSA recall summary are still available.