BMW, 1 Series, E81/E82/E87/E88 Common Issues
1. Faulty Rear Shock Absorbers
Occurrence: 14.1%Cost to repair: $450Symptoms:
Excessive rear end movement, poor handling and stability, especially when cornering.
2. Faulty Oxygen Sensor (O2 Sensor)
Occurrence: 12.5%Cost to repair: $250Symptoms:
Poor engine performance, rough idling, decreased fuel efficiency.
3. Rear Diffuser Panel Detachment
Occurrence: 11.9%Cost to repair: $300Symptoms:
Visible gap or detachment of rear diffuser panel from the car's body.
4. Faulty Brake Pads and Rotors
Occurrence: 10.6%Cost to repair: $550Symptoms:
Squealing, grinding noises when braking; decreased stopping power.
5. Faulty Sunroof Motor
Occurrence: 9.4%Cost to repair: $400Symptoms:
Inability to open or close sunroof, clicking sounds when trying to operate it.
6. Faulty Electric Trunk Release Mechanism
Occurrence: 8.5%Cost to repair: $150Symptoms:
Trunk will not release from trunk lid with key fob; may require manual override.
7. Coolant Leaks from Water Pump or Gasket
Occurrence: 7.9%Cost to repair: $800Symptoms:
Green coolant dripping from the engine compartment.
8. Faulty Air Conditioning Compressor Clutch
Occurrence: 7.4%Cost to repair: $600Symptoms:
AC not functioning properly; may be blowing warm air only.
9. Rear Strut Mount Failure
Occurrence: 6.9%Cost to repair: $350Symptoms:
Excessive rear end movement, poor handling and stability, especially when cornering.
10. Faulty Driver's Side Front Window Regulator
Occurrence: 6.5%Cost to repair: $250Symptoms:
Window will not go up/down; may get stuck in an intermediate position.
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