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BMW, R Common Issues

1. Engine Oil Leak

Occurrence: 12%Cost to repair: $600

Symptoms:

Oil spots under the engine, oil dripping from the valve cover gasket


2. Faulty Oxygen Sensor

Occurrence: 11%Cost to repair: $300

Symptoms:

Rough idling, decreased fuel efficiency, MIL light on


3. Water Pump Failure

Occurrence: 9%Cost to repair: $800

Symptoms:

Overheating engine, steam coming from the radiator cap


4. Chain Tensioner Failure

Occurrence: 8%Cost to repair: $400

Symptoms:

Noise from the drivetrain, chain stretched or broken


5. Faulty Ignition Coils

Occurrence: 7%Cost to repair: $250

Symptoms:

Misfires, rough idling, decreased performance


6. Transmission Problems

Occurrence: 6%Cost to repair: $1000

Symptoms:

Slipping or hesitation when shifting gears


7. Faulty Spark Plugs

Occurrence: 5%Cost to repair: $200

Symptoms:

Rough idling, decreased fuel efficiency, MIL light on


8. Air Filter Clogged

Occurrence: 4%Cost to repair: $100

Symptoms:

Decreased performance, rough idling


9. Faulty EGR Valve

Occurrence: 3%Cost to repair: $200

Symptoms:

Rough idling, decreased fuel efficiency, MIL light on


10. PCV System Clogged

Occurrence: 2%Cost to repair: $150

Symptoms:

Oil leaks, rough idling

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