2013 BMW X3 BMW X3 2013

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2013 BMW X3 repairs by problem area

Engine (42%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (9%)

Suspension and Steering (3%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (16%)

Other (3%)

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2013 BMW X3 brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (29%)

$100 - $499 (43%)

< $100 (29%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2013 BMW X3 4dr SUV

turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

75000 mi

US $150
brake pads had electronic parking brake failure due to changing rear brake pads. 
43000 mi

US $700
Replaced rear OEM pads, rotors. Went back following day for car. Computer not reset. Car kept additional day to reset computer. When picked up car, shop's computer left on front seat! Also reported rear pads producing much more brake dust than original pads. Discussed with service manager. If problem not resolved will replace all pads with aftermarket ceramics. SM stated "will work with me to make this right." 
47000 mi

US $500
Rear pads low. Replaced with OEM pads, and new rotors installed. Due to brake dust, I opted to have aftermarket ceramic pads installed on the car. I worked with my dealer's service manager, who assumed the cost of the F/R aftermarket pads. We split the cost of the front rotors. 
56000 mi

US $300
Replace squeaky pads 

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2013 BMW X3 4dr SUV

turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

39680 mi

C $518
pedal module failed 
46500 mi

C $50
Front brake rotor dust shield rusted out and causing rattling noises. Removed and procuring replacements. 

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2013 BMW X3 4-door

turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel automatic AWD

34100 mi

€250
Noise when braking 

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2013 BMW X3 Brake Problems

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