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BMW Power Train Problems

BMW owners have reported 1,895 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the most common problems related the power train of BMW vehicles. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (847 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (446 problems).

Statistics of Power Train Related Problems of BMW Cars:

Problem Category Number of Problems
Power Train problems
847
Automatic Transmission problems
446
Transmission Failure problems
84
Transfer Case problems
69
Driveshaft problems
59
Manual Transmission problems
41
Vehicle Shudder problems
37
Differential Unit problems
35
Transmission Not Go Into Gear problems
34
Transmission Not Engage problems
32
Transmission Gear Slipping problems
23
Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problems
21
Noises During Shifting problems
14
Transmission Slip Out Of Gear problems
13
Transmission Fluid Leaking problems
13
Transmission Noise problems
13
Automatic Transmission Control Module problems
13
Universal Joint problems
13
Transmission Gear Indicator problems
12
Clutch Pedal/linkage problems
11
Clutch problems
10
Power Train Driveline problems
10
Automatic Transmission Gear Indicator problems
8
Automatic Transmission Floor Shift problems
6
Transmission Solenoid problems
5
Automatic Transmission Cooler problems
4
Transmission Stuck In Gear problems
4
Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problems
3
Clutch Broken problems
3
Transmission Sensor problems
2
Transmission Shudder problems
2
Automatic Transmission Column Shift problems
2
Axle Assembly problems
2
Axle Shaft problems
1
Constant Velocity Joint problems
1
Clutch Bell Housing problems
1
Axle Banjo Housing problems
1

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