2014 BMW X6 Repairs and Problem Descriptions at TrueDelta

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BMW X6 in Ontario, Canada Feb 2017 - Jun 2022
Oct 2017 41540 mi	The vehicle showed an error message while driving so the dealership replaced al spark plugs and performed some sort of injector Cleaning which I paid for approximately $180 or so.

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.

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.

BMW X6 in Georgia, United States Jun 2014 - Jun 2018
Jun 2015 56000 mi US $50	Dealership replaced engine at $22,000 (new) due to a part leaking oil in the bottom of the engine, whereas the part could not be replaced according to BMW. Warranty company paid for engine replacement.

BMW X6 in Puerto Rico Dec 2010 - Sep 2012
Feb 2011 8000 mi	Glove compartment failed to open.
Mar 2011 8000 mi	Replaced glove compartment motor

BMW X6 in Illinois, United States Jan 2012 - Apr 2018
Jul 2012 18000 mi	check engine light came on. problem was with faulty gas cap. very minor repair
Sep 2012 22000 mi	Convenience entry system malfunctioning. Use of the actual key caused radio to reset. Car is completely drivable and repair stands as an open unresolved issue.
Jan 2013 27000 mi US $160	Convenience entry system: returned to shop for ongoing problem
Sep 2013 46000 mi	Fuel injectors and spark plugs replaced due to fouling
Dec 2013 50000 mi	u-joint failure on highway. Car still in shop for repairs. More later.
Jan 2014 63500 mi	All fuel injectors and high pressure fuel rails replaced...AGAIN. Complained to BMW NA about a service history 18 pages long, in shop on average of every 7 weeks for 2013. Gave me a complimentary 3/36 extended warranty.
Nov 2014 63400 mi US $50	Mass airflow sensor replaced. Warranty item.
Aug 2015 74000 mi	Dealer replaced fuel rails and direct injectors Valve guide seals replaced
Nov 2017 108973 mi US $387	Replaced turbo coolant lines
Dec 2017 109000 mi US $525	Replaced rear brakes

BMW X6 in Texas, United States Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
Aug 2015 52000 mi US $600	Water pump for turbo charge failed, warning light on

BMW X6 in Great Britain Dec 2010 - Jun 2022
Jan 2011 1000 mi	Scratch on driver's door and defects on both D pillars. Dealer body shop repaired and polished out defects.
Aug 2011 4000 mi £250	Driver's door exterior upper seal vulanisation fault. Seal beginning to break up.
Sep 2011 4000 mi	Front wings and hood required respray, entire car needed machine polishing after defect found with clearcoat. Surface pitted in a number of places. Cause unknown, defective paint suspected. BMW Warranty covered cost
Jan 2012 17800 mi	Broken brake hub due to seized lugbolt
May 2012 7200 mi	Instrument Panel failure, including all guages, dials and warning lights. Believed to be an IBUS failure. Out of warranty repair costs would exceed Â£1,200
Apr 2013 10000 mi	Rear windscreen heater element peeling off. Will require replacement screen to be fitted.
Jul 2013 10000 mi	Rear windscreen defroster failure Bonnet catch failure - will require new bonnet release 'box' as the component has failed. On back order. New door seal for the Driver's side door on back order.
Mar 2014 15000 mi	Install missing wiring for the 13-pin trailer wiring. Factory build defect on all UK BMWs and Minis with tow package. Required additional wiring to be ECE approved. Missing wire--powers fridge--added upon request to BMW, but not Mini. Faulty bonnet catch box.
May 2018 39000 mi £400	Replaced front right caliper (seized), worn front discs, pads, spring retainer plates and wear indicator.
Dec 2021 53000 mi £900	Non-scheduled driveline fluid changes to differentials, transfer and automatic gearboxes. BMW do not offer this type of service but ZF and GKN who make the system suggest 8 years/50,000 miles. Mine was done at 11 years and 53,000 miles

BMW X6 in Virginia, United States Jan 2019 - Jun 2022
Mar 2019 42000 mi US $4700	DME (Digital Module Electronic), VVT motor.
Mar 2021 60000 mi US $1100	Electric water pump replaced. The radiator fan would constantly comes on really loud.

BMW X6 in Massachusetts, United States Dec 2010 - Oct 2012
Jan 2012	Engine malfunction, yellow in color, light illuminated.

BMW X6 in British Columbia, Canada Dec 2011 - Oct 2014
Mar 2013 27280 mi	Engine malfunction light came on and engine went into safe running mode. To repair, dealer reprogrammed engine software

BMW X6 in Alberta, Canada Jan 2011 - Feb 2014
Dec 2013 29760 mi	Parking brake malfunction, used tool in trunk to release the brake. Dealer checked everthing and it seems to be good.
Feb 2014 29760 mi	heated steering wheel stop working, replace steering wheel.

BMW X6 in California, United States Nov 2019 - Sep 2022
Feb 2020 108327 mi US $1150	Replacement of mechanical water pump Replacement of auxiliary electric water pump Coolant reservoir and cap replaced Coolant serviced Replacement of eight ignition coils OEM All spark plugs replaced Bosch
Sep 2021 134520 mi US $618	Coolant leak from thermostat outlet hose. Replaced with OEM part.
May 2022 142729 mi US $700	Crankcase ventilation leaks and oil burning. Fuel injectors clogging, resulting in reduced power errors. Replacement of all PCV breather hoses and fuel system treatment performed.

BMW X6 in Pennsylvania, United States - Oct 2014
Oct 2014 145000 mi US $12750	Complete engine overhaul-cylinders, seals, polies, belts, injectors, exhaust manifold, replaced all O2 and other sensors, new electrical ignition cables. From suspension overhaul including control arms, wishbone, suspension module, bearings etc. as new. Replaced dead audio module/amplifier.

BMW X6 in Michigan, United States Sep 2016 - Jan 2022
Aug 2017 71000 mi US $600	Replaced water pump and thermostat while they were doing the work.

BMW X6 in Connecticut, United States - Oct 2011
Apr 2010 20000 mi	fuel pressure low, fuel pump and new control program (software)
Oct 2011 45000 mi	front seat stitching can loose, replace passenger leather bottom

BMW X6 in Great Britain - Jan 2009
Jan 2009 7005 mi	one front indicator lense replaced. ingress of water.

BMW X6 in British Columbia, Canada - Jan 2010
Nov 2008 4960 mi	idrive clock keeps resetting to 0. Wrong Battery installed fr. factory.
Dec 2009	Engine Malfunction;;HP Fuel Pump Replaced
Jan 2010 18600 mi	Engine Malfunction:SA reports Broken Actuator Rod, Turbo Replacement underway

BMW X6 in North Carolina, United States - Nov 2008
Nov 2008 17000 mi	High pressure fuel pump replacment

BMW X6 in Great Britain - Mar 2010
Mar 2010 26000 mi	Replace Headlamp washer covers. Lost in cold weather when windscreen cleaned.

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