The Worst Used Crossovers with Diesel Engines.


Used diesel crossovers attract drivers with their fuel efficiency, higher torque, and availability in the market. However, choosing an unlucky model can lead to serious problems and high repair costs. Let's look at some of the most common issues with diesel crossovers.
Nissan X-Trail 2.0 dCi (M9R)
The timing chain stretches, the turbo is not very reliable, possible overheating and lack of lubrication. Repairs can be expensive.
BMW X3/X5 2.0d (N47)
A common problem with the timing chain, issues with the EGR system and particulate filter. Repairs can cost you a lot of money.
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi (DW10)
Fuel system failures, vibrations due to flywheel and injector issues. After 150,000 km, engine operation may become unstable.
Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0 TDI (EA189)
Sensitivity to fuel quality, clogging of the particulate filter, and turbo problems. Maintenance can be costly.
Renault Koleos 2.0 dCi (M9R)
Turbo issues, oil leaks, risk of overheating and undiagnosed failures. Repairs will require significant expenses.
When choosing a used diesel crossover, it's important to carefully study the potential problems of a specific model to avoid unforeseen repair costs in the future.
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