2012 BMW 1-Series BMW 1-Series 2012

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2012 BMW 1-Series repairs by problem area

Engine (52%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (35%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)

Other (0%)

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2012 BMW 1-Series 2dr Coupe

turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 7-speed automated manual RWD

41000 mi Small section of rear bumper paint cracked (no impact, scratch, etc...). 

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2012 BMW 1-Series 2dr Coupe

230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual RWD

31000 mi

US $750
Replaced cracked horizontal tail light, covered by per service bulletin. 

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2012 BMW 1-Series Body Problems

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