BMW 4-Series BMW 4-Series

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BMW 4-Series repairs by problem area

Engine (17%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (10%)

Suspension and Steering (3%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (34%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (12%)

Other (17%)

Chart based on 58 repairs.
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BMW 4-Series other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (10%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (90%)

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Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2017 BMW 4-Series 2dr Hardtop conv.

turbocharged 320hp 3.0L I6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

3000 mi Two front tires had bubbling. 

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2017 BMW 4-Series 2dr Hardtop conv.

turbocharged 248hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

1000 mi Felt shimmy in front end. Checked tires and found one was defective. Replaced and road force balanced all. Dealer handled as warranty item. 

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2015 BMW 4-Series 2dr Coupe

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

22700 mi During times of extreme cold the driver side door lock wasn't functioning. Since this is a temperature related problem the dealer was unable to replicate. 

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2015 BMW 4-Series 2dr Coupe

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

8000 mi Wheels scratched 
29000 mi Seatbelt retractor 

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2014 BMW 4-Series 2dr Coupe

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

9200 mi The hinge on the driver side door was producing a loud click. Needed to be re-set, and then it was fixed. 

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2014 BMW 4-Series 2dr Coupe

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

62000 mi see previous baffle repair. I complained and bmw agreed to install free a new muffler/exhaust system. 

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2014 BMW 4-Series 2dr Coupe

turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD

10200 mi Windshield wiper motor transmission replaced. The passenger side wiper was not making contact with the windshield when on. 

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2014 BMW 4-Series 2dr Coupe

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

50000 mi

US $2000
BMW OEM wheel cracked for unknown reason. Purchased 4 news wheels and tires. 
30000 mi Door hinge tightened. Also oil change 4 wheel alignment passenger all fluids topped off. 

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BMW 4-Series Other Problems

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