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2016 BMW X3 repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (10%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (18%)

Other (10%)

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2016 BMW X3 4dr SUV

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

51000 mi

US $4800
Replace AWD transfer case. Car exhibited hesitation and slippage in the transfer of power to the front wheels. Shop advised that transfer case gears were wearing down and causing slippage. 

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2016 BMW X3 4dr SUV

turbocharged 180hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

20000 mi Bad smell, tachometer jumping when braking, feels like power loss. 

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2016 BMW X3 Transmission Problems

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