2023 BMW X5 SDRIVE40I

The auction lists the primary damage as “Left Rear.” However, Stage 1 reports that the visible damage is concentrated at the rear corner on the right side as viewed from the rear, and that this does not support the stated “Left Rear” primary-damage claim. The right rear quarter area has severe collision damage. The outer quarter panel is crushed and buckled around the rear wheel opening and tail-lamp area, with the inner body structure and wiring exposed. A section of the exterior quarter panel, the rear wheel-arch molding, and adjacent corner trim are missing, leaving mounting points and inner components visible. The rear bumper cover is missing from the right corner and lower rear area. The bumper reinforcement, black mounting components, wiring, and exhaust components are exposed. The lower rear bumper assembly is also incomplete, with detached or missing corner sections and exposed mounting hardware across the lower rear. The exterior handle on the right rear passenger door is missing. Two openings and a dangling electrical wire are visible at the handle mounting area. A wheel-arch molding is also missing from the front wheel opening on the photographed side, exposing the mounting holes and edge of the wheel opening. The VIN decodes this vehicle as a 2023 BMW X5 sDrive40i SUV, manufactured in the United States. It is equipped with a 3.0-liter, six-cylinder gasoline engine rated at 335 hp. The provided decoding also lists standard features including forward-collision warning, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, rear visibility equipment, lane-departure warning, traction control, and electronic stability control. The provided recall records list four campaigns applicable to the 2023 BMW X5 sDrive40i: windshield bonding that may permit water intrusion and an electrical short circuit, a possible improperly installed driver’s seat-backrest bolt, second-row outboard head-restraint guide sleeves that may lack locking tabs, and a transmission-control-module weld issue that may allow transmission fluid intrusion and potential loss of drive power. The completion status of these recalls should be verified with BMW using the VIN before purchase or operation.