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2012 BMW X6 repairs by problem area

Engine (63%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (25%)

Suspension and Steering (13%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (0%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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Chart based on 8 repairs.
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2012 BMW X6 repair cost distribution

$2500+ (13%)

$1000 - $2499 (50%)

$500 - $999 (13%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (25%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 BMW X6 4dr SUV

turbocharged 555hp 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

BMW X6 in California, United States
Feb 2018 - Jan 2022
Apr 2018

59000 mi

US $4500
[Parking brake] locked up. Damaged rear brakes and rotors New rear pads and rotors 
Jul 2018

61000 mi

US $900
Leaking coolant reservoir tank 
Oct 2021

96000 mi

US $1200
Diagnose and Replace spark plugs 
BMW X6 in Ontario, Canada
Mar 2014 - Apr 2014
Apr 2014

52700 mi

C $2000
Under hard acceleration from about 80kph in 6th gear check engine light comes on and goes into half power protection mode. Was fixed a year prior thru coils. Dealer just changed hoses, & fuel pump and same problem occurs. 

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2012 BMW X6 4dr SUV

turbocharged 400hp 4.4L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

BMW X6 in Minnesota, United States
Apr 2012 - May 2015
Nov 2012

11000 mi
Replaced all 8 fuel injectors 
BMW X6 in Ohio, United States
Jul 2011 - Nov 2015
Dec 2013

29000 mi

US $1032
Both front control arms were bent and had to be replaced. 
Apr 2015

42000 mi
Problem with timing chain and injectors. 

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2012 BMW X6 Repair Histories

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