2017 BMW X3 XDRIVE28I

This 2017 BMW X3 is listed in the auction records with “Right Side” as the primary damage classification. This is an unverified auction claim. Stage 1’s photo review states that the visible evidence contradicts this claim: the concentrated body damage is on the vehicle’s left side, while the visible right side does not show comparable damage. The main visible damage is concentrated around the left rear door and rocker panel. The lower section of the left rear door has a large dent with substantial creasing, multiple dark abrasion marks, and areas of missing white paint. The adjacent left side sill and rocker panel are severely deformed, with longitudinal creasing, an irregular lower edge, scraped paint, exposed inner panel surfaces, and visible fasteners. The damage extends along the lower edge of the rear door and rocker area. The left rear alloy wheel also has multiple scuff marks on its outer rim and lower spokes. The extent of the sill and rocker deformation warrants a thorough inspection of the surrounding body structure, door alignment, door operation, mounting points, underbody components, wheel alignment, suspension, and any wiring or safety-system components in the affected area. The supplied findings do not establish the condition of these items or confirm whether the vehicle is safe to drive. VIN decoding identifies the vehicle as a 2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i, an all-wheel-drive gasoline SUV with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and eight-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle was manufactured in the United States. NHTSA recall records include several campaigns associated with 2017 BMW X3 vehicles. The EGR cooler and high-pressure fuel-pump recalls apply to specified diesel X3 xDrive28d vehicles and therefore may not apply to this gasoline xDrive28i. Other records concern certain X3 xDrive28i vehicles, including a 2017 electronic power-steering campaign limited to a vehicle manufactured on June 7, 2016, a child-seat lower-anchor campaign for specified production periods, and a water-pump electrical-connector recall covering 2013–2017 X3 xDrive28i vehicles. The recall status and completion history for this specific VIN should be confirmed with BMW or an authorized dealer before purchase.