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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS

VOLVO XC60 2019

This 2019 Volvo R-Design is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) with a 2.0-liter turbocharged and supercharged engine, offering 313 horsepower combined with an electric motor. It features standard safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning, along with optional Adaptive Cruise Control and Blind Spot Warning. Built at the Chengdu Plant, this multipurpose passenger vehicle seats five and boasts a sophisticated AWD system, ensuring a smooth and secure ride. The vehicle also includes a standard backup camera, an optional parking assist, and a luxurious entertainment system with CD and stereo functions.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
313
Engine Model
B4204TSH (HP)
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
HP=High Pressure / Turbo & Supercharged Hybrid / RPM: 6000 / Bhp: +87 With electric motor

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) may malfunction due to sensor issues or software glitches, leading to potential safety concerns.
Turbocharger failure
The turbocharger in the B4204TSH engine can fail due to oil contamination, poor maintenance, or excessive heat, causing power loss and increased emissions.
Supercharger issues
The supercharger in the hybrid system can develop problems such as bearing wear or belt slippage, resulting in reduced engine performance.
Electric motor malfunction
The electric motor may experience issues such as battery degradation, inverter problems, or cooling system failures, impacting the hybrid functionality.
High rpm wear
Operating at high RPMs (6000 RPM) can lead to increased wear and tear on engine components, such as pistons, bearings, and valves, necessitating more frequent maintenance.
Cooling system problems
The combined turbo and supercharger system can generate excessive heat, which may lead to cooling system failures, such as radiator leaks or water pump issues.
Fuel system contamination
The high-pressure fuel system can be susceptible to contamination, leading to clogged injectors or fuel pump failures.
Engine control unit (ecu) faults
The ECU may develop faults or require updates, affecting engine performance and efficiency.
Emission control failures
Components such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve may fail, leading to increased emissions and potential legal issues.
Hybrid system integration issues
Problems with the integration of the hybrid system can cause drivability issues, such as hesitation or inconsistent power delivery.
MAZDA MX-5 2022

The 2022 Mazda MX-5 Club is a sleek convertible that offers a thrilling driving experience with its 2.0-liter inline-four engine producing 181 horsepower. This two-seater sports car comes equipped with numerous safety features, including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and a Backup Camera. Standard amenities like Blind Spot Warning, Keyless Ignition, and LED headlights enhance both convenience and safety. Built in Hiroshima, Japan, this rear-wheel-drive gem boasts a classic manual transmission with six speeds for those who love a hands-on driving experience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
181
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Mazda
Engine Model
PE
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Engine Stroke Cycles
4

Problems:

Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, which are common issues in in-line engines.
Oil leaks
Gaskets and seals can wear out over time, leading to oil leaks. This is typical in engines that have been in use for a while.
Overheating
Coolant leaks, a malfunctioning radiator, or a broken water pump can cause the engine to overheat.
Timing chain/belt issues
The timing chain or belt can stretch or break, leading to poor engine performance or failure.
Fuel system problems
Clogged fuel injectors or a failing fuel pump can cause issues with fuel delivery, affecting engine performance.
Sensor failures
Modern engines rely on various sensors (e.g., oxygen sensor, mass airflow sensor) that can fail and cause performance issues or trigger check engine lights.
Valve train wear
Over time, components like camshafts, lifters, and valves can wear out, leading to reduced engine performance or noise.
Exhaust system issues
Problems with the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold can result in increased emissions or reduced engine efficiency.
AUDI A4 allroad 2018

The 2018 Audi A4 allroad Premium Plus is a versatile multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) with a 2.0L inline 4-cylinder gasoline engine producing 252 hp. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning, along with standard amenities such as a backup camera and parking assist. This crossover utility vehicle offers a comfortable ride with a seating capacity for five and a well-appointed interior. Built in Ingolstadt, Germany, it combines performance with luxury, making it a great choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish vehicle.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
252
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Gasoline(50-st) Emissions Certification Test Group: JVGAV02.0A7C Federal/California Emission Standard:Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Engine misfire
Commonly due to ignition system problems, fuel delivery issues, or sensor malfunctions.
Oil consumption
Some Audi engines are known to consume more oil than normal, leading to frequent top-offs and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharged engines can experience failures in the turbo itself or related components, such as intercoolers and boost control systems.
Timing chain tensioner failure
This can lead to timing chain slack, causing noise, poor engine performance, or even catastrophic engine failure if the chain skips.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines can have carbon build-up on intake valves, leading to reduced performance and engine efficiency.
Coolant leaks
Coolant leaks can occur from various places such as the water pump, radiator, or hoses, leading to overheating issues.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or malfunction, causing misfires, poor fuel economy, and rough idle.
Electrical issues
Modern vehicles have complex electrical systems that can suffer from sensor failures, wiring issues, or module malfunctions.
Pcv valve failure
A faulty Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can cause oil leaks, increased oil consumption, and rough running.
SUBARU WRX 2020

The 2020 Subaru WRX STI Base+W+KA is a performance-oriented sedan featuring a 2.5L high-power turbocharged engine producing 310 hp. With standard all-wheel drive, a 6-speed manual transmission, and advanced safety features like EyeSight and Blind Spot Detection, it's designed for both thrilling driving and safety. The vehicle includes modern amenities such as a backup camera, navigation, and Harman Kardon audio. Built in Subaru's Gunma, Japan plant, it offers a blend of performance, technology, and safety in a sporty package.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
310
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
High Power Turbo

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
Turbocharged engines, like the one in the 2020 Subaru WRX, can suffer from turbocharger issues such as oil leaks, bearing failures, and compressor wheel damage.
Oil consumption
Some Subaru engines are known for higher-than-average oil consumption, which can lead to engine wear if not monitored and addressed.
Head gasket issues
Subaru engines have a history of head gasket failures, which can cause coolant leaks and overheating problems.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the WRX, can experience carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced performance and efficiency.
Clutch wear
The WRX, being a performance-oriented vehicle, often sees more aggressive driving, which can lead to premature clutch wear and failure.
Rod bearing failure
High-performance engines are susceptible to rod bearing issues, which can result in knocking noises and, in severe cases, engine failure.
Timing belt/chain issues
Problems with the timing belt or chain can lead to engine misfires, poor performance, and in extreme cases, catastrophic engine damage.
SUBARU WRX 2019

The 2019 Subaru WRX, manufactured by Subaru Corporation in Japan, is a robust passenger car featuring a 2.5L turbocharged engine with 305 horsepower. Equipped with advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Blind Spot Detection, and a comprehensive suite of airbags, it ensures a secure driving experience. This AWD vehicle boasts a sporty design with a manual 6-speed transmission, RECARO seats, and a sleek wing spoiler. Priced from $41,395, it offers a balance of performance, safety, and style.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
305
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Faulty dynamic brake support (dbs) sensors
Sensors may fail or provide incorrect readings, leading to improper braking assistance.
Engine misfires
The 4-cylinder engine can experience misfires due to issues such as spark plug wear, ignition coil failure, or fuel injector problems.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharger may develop problems, including boost leaks, bearing failures, or wastegate malfunctions, affecting engine performance.
Oil consumption
Some SUBARU WRX models are known for higher-than-normal oil consumption, which can lead to engine wear if not monitored.
Engine knock
The engine may develop knocking sounds caused by pre-ignition or detonation, often due to poor fuel quality or carbon buildup.
Timing belt/chain wear
Over time, the timing belt or chain may wear out or become misaligned, leading to potential engine damage if not replaced.
Cooling system leaks
Radiator, hoses, or water pump may develop leaks, leading to engine overheating.
Clutch wear (manual transmission)
The WRX’s clutch can wear out prematurely, especially if driven aggressively, leading to slippage or failure.
Cv joint and axle issues
The constant velocity (CV) joints and axles can wear out, causing clicking noises and potential drivability issues.
Exhaust system corrosion
Exhaust components may corrode over time, leading to leaks or increased emissions.
SUBARU WRX 2019

The 2019 Subaru WRX base+L is a sporty sedan equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine producing 268 hp, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. It features all-wheel drive, standard safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and a backup camera. The WRX offers seating for five and includes comfort and technology features such as EyeSight and a Harman Kardon audio system. Built in Subaru's Main Plant in Gunma, Japan, this model provides a thrilling yet safe driving experience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
268
Engine Model
DIB
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) system failure
The DBS system may malfunction or fail to engage properly, leading to reduced braking assistance in emergency situations.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in the DIB engine can suffer from problems such as oil leaks, bearing failure, or compressor wheel damage, resulting in reduced performance.
Oil consumption
The 2019 Subaru WRX with a DIB engine might experience higher than normal oil consumption, which could necessitate frequent top-ups and may indicate underlying engine issues.
Head gasket failure
This problem can lead to coolant leaks, overheating, and a mixture of coolant and engine oil, potentially causing severe engine damage.
Cvt transmission problems
If the vehicle is equipped with a CVT, it may suffer from issues like shuddering, slipping, or complete transmission failure.
Connecting rod bearing failure
This can cause knocking noises from the engine and may lead to severe engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Fuel injector problems
Faulty fuel injectors can cause poor engine performance, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Failure of the timing chain tensioner can lead to a loose timing chain, resulting in engine misalignment and potential damage.
Valve spring failure
Weak or broken valve springs can cause valve timing issues, leading to poor engine performance and possible engine damage.
Exhaust system issues
Problems such as exhaust leaks or a failing catalytic converter can lead to reduced engine performance and increased emissions.
AUDI A4 allroad 2018

The 2018 Audi A4 allroad Premium Plus is a versatile multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) with a 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder gasoline engine producing 252 hp. It offers advanced safety features, including standard Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a Blind Spot Warning system. With seating for five, a top speed of 130 mph, and a base price of $47,200, it's designed for both comfort and performance. The car is equipped with modern conveniences like a backup camera, parking assist, and keyless ignition, all built in Germany.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
252
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Gasoline(50-st) Emissions Certification Test Group: JVGAV02.0A7C Federal/California Emission Standard:Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Engine misfire
Commonly due to ignition system problems, fuel delivery issues, or sensor malfunctions.
Oil consumption
Some Audi engines are known to consume more oil than normal, leading to frequent top-offs and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharged engines can experience failures in the turbo itself or related components, such as intercoolers and boost control systems.
Timing chain tensioner failure
This can lead to timing chain slack, causing noise, poor engine performance, or even catastrophic engine failure if the chain skips.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines can have carbon build-up on intake valves, leading to reduced performance and engine efficiency.
Coolant leaks
Coolant leaks can occur from various places such as the water pump, radiator, or hoses, leading to overheating issues.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or malfunction, causing misfires, poor fuel economy, and rough idle.
Electrical issues
Modern vehicles have complex electrical systems that can suffer from sensor failures, wiring issues, or module malfunctions.
Pcv valve failure
A faulty Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can cause oil leaks, increased oil consumption, and rough running.
MAZDA MX-5 2022

The 2022 Mazda MX-5 Grand Touring is a sleek convertible that offers an engaging driving experience with its 2.0-liter in-line 4-cylinder engine, producing 181 horsepower. This two-seater sports car is equipped with a range of standard safety features, including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning. The rear-wheel-drive setup and 6-speed transmission enhance the driving dynamics, making it a thrilling ride. Built in Hiroshima, Japan, the MX-5 combines Japanese engineering with modern technology, like LED headlamps and a backup camera.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
181
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Mazda
Engine Model
PE
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Engine Stroke Cycles
4

Problems:

Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, which are common issues in in-line engines.
Oil leaks
Gaskets and seals can wear out over time, leading to oil leaks. This is typical in engines that have been in use for a while.
Overheating
Coolant leaks, a malfunctioning radiator, or a broken water pump can cause the engine to overheat.
Timing chain/belt issues
The timing chain or belt can stretch or break, leading to poor engine performance or failure.
Fuel system problems
Clogged fuel injectors or a failing fuel pump can cause issues with fuel delivery, affecting engine performance.
Sensor failures
Modern engines rely on various sensors (e.g., oxygen sensor, mass airflow sensor) that can fail and cause performance issues or trigger check engine lights.
Valve train wear
Over time, components like camshafts, lifters, and valves can wear out, leading to reduced engine performance or noise.
Exhaust system issues
Problems with the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold can result in increased emissions or reduced engine efficiency.
AUDI A4 allroad 2018

The 2018 Audi A4 allroad Prestige is a sophisticated multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) designed with safety and performance in mind. Equipped with a 2.0L inline engine producing 252 hp, it offers a top speed of 130 mph. This luxury vehicle features a comprehensive suite of standard safety technologies, including Dynamic Brake Support, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Blind Spot Warning. With a starting price of $53,000, it provides a blend of comfort and advanced driving assistance systems for a premium driving experience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
252
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Gasoline(50-st) Emissions Certification Test Group: JVGAV02.0A7C Federal/California Emission Standard:Bin 70/LEV III ULEV 70

Problems:

Engine misfire
Commonly due to ignition system problems, fuel delivery issues, or sensor malfunctions.
Oil consumption
Some Audi engines are known to consume more oil than normal, leading to frequent top-offs and potential engine damage if not monitored.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharged engines can experience failures in the turbo itself or related components, such as intercoolers and boost control systems.
Timing chain tensioner failure
This can lead to timing chain slack, causing noise, poor engine performance, or even catastrophic engine failure if the chain skips.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines can have carbon build-up on intake valves, leading to reduced performance and engine efficiency.
Coolant leaks
Coolant leaks can occur from various places such as the water pump, radiator, or hoses, leading to overheating issues.
Fuel injector problems
Fuel injectors can become clogged or malfunction, causing misfires, poor fuel economy, and rough idle.
Electrical issues
Modern vehicles have complex electrical systems that can suffer from sensor failures, wiring issues, or module malfunctions.
Pcv valve failure
A faulty Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can cause oil leaks, increased oil consumption, and rough running.
MAZDA MX-5 2022

The 2022 Mazda MX-5 Club is a sleek convertible designed for driving enthusiasts. Equipped with a 2.0-liter inline-four engine producing 181 horsepower, it features rear-wheel drive and a six-speed transmission. Safety is prioritized with standard features like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. Its sporty two-seater design comes with advanced technology, including keyless ignition and a backup camera, ensuring both performance and convenience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
181
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Mazda
Engine Model
PE
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Engine Stroke Cycles
4

Problems:

Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, which are common issues in in-line engines.
Oil leaks
Gaskets and seals can wear out over time, leading to oil leaks. This is typical in engines that have been in use for a while.
Overheating
Coolant leaks, a malfunctioning radiator, or a broken water pump can cause the engine to overheat.
Timing chain/belt issues
The timing chain or belt can stretch or break, leading to poor engine performance or failure.
Fuel system problems
Clogged fuel injectors or a failing fuel pump can cause issues with fuel delivery, affecting engine performance.
Sensor failures
Modern engines rely on various sensors (e.g., oxygen sensor, mass airflow sensor) that can fail and cause performance issues or trigger check engine lights.
Valve train wear
Over time, components like camshafts, lifters, and valves can wear out, leading to reduced engine performance or noise.
Exhaust system issues
Problems with the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold can result in increased emissions or reduced engine efficiency.
TOYOTA GR86 2024

The 2024 Toyota GR86 Premium 40th is a sporty coupe with full-time AWD, powered by a 2.4L engine delivering 228 hp. It features a 6-speed manual transmission, seating for four, and a comprehensive safety suite including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Adaptive Cruise Control. Standard amenities include a backup camera, LED headlamps, and keyless ignition. Built by Subaru Corporation in Japan, this model also boasts a range of airbags and electronic stability control for enhanced safety.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
228
Engine Model
NA
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Brake fade
Overheating of the braking system can reduce braking efficiency, especially during extended use.
Sensor malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) relies on sensors that can malfunction, leading to improper activation or failure of the system.
Engine overheating
Given the high horsepower (228 hp) and performance nature of the GR86, the engine can overheat if cooling systems are inadequate.
Excessive oil consumption
Some Toyota engines have been known to consume more oil than expected, which can lead to engine wear if not monitored.
Cylinder misfire
With 4 cylinders, any misfire can significantly impact performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain issues
Timing chain wear or failure can lead to engine performance problems and potential engine damage.
Fuel injector problems
Dirty or faulty fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
Clutch wear
With a performance-oriented car like the GR86, aggressive driving can lead to premature clutch wear.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2024

The 2024 Toyota Tacoma, manufactured in Guanajuato, Mexico, is a robust double cab truck powered by a 2.4L T24A-FTS inline-4 engine producing 278 hp. It features advanced safety systems including Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB). With a 4WD drivetrain, adaptive cruise control, and a hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) electrification level, this truck combines power, safety, and efficiency. The Tacoma also comes standard with a backup camera, LED headlamps, and numerous airbags for enhanced passenger protection.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Model
T24A-FTS
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT, L4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS is a safety feature, and if it malfunctions, it can lead to ineffective braking assistance during emergency stops.
Engine overheating
High-performance engines like the T24A-FTS can generate significant heat, and without proper cooling, the engine may overheat.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharged engines can face problems such as turbo lag, bearing failure, or oil leakage, affecting engine performance.
Fuel injection problems
With PORT+DIRECT injection, issues can arise if injectors become clogged or malfunction, leading to poor fuel economy and performance.
Cylinder misfire
In a 4-cylinder engine, a misfire in one cylinder can cause rough idling, reduced power, and increased emissions.
Timing chain/belt wear
Over time, the timing chain or belt may wear out or become misaligned, causing engine timing issues.
Oil consumption
High-performance engines might consume more oil, and if not monitored, it can lead to low oil levels and potential engine damage.
Sensor failures
Modern engines rely on multiple sensors (e.g., oxygen sensor, MAF sensor), and failure of these sensors can affect engine performance and fuel efficiency.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve issues
EGR valves can get clogged with carbon deposits, leading to poor engine performance and increased emissions.
Cooling system leaks
Coolant leaks can lead to engine overheating and potential engine damage if not addressed promptly.
VOLKSWAGEN Golf R 2018

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is a high-performance all-wheel-drive passenger car equipped with a 2.0L gasoline engine producing 292 hp. It seats five and includes advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking as standard. The vehicle also boasts Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Warning, a backup camera, and parking assist. Manufactured in Wolfsburg, Germany, it offers a premium driving experience with a manual 6-speed transmission and a base price of $39,785.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292.00
Engine Manufacturer
VW
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Gasoline(50-st);Emissions Certification Test Group: JVGAV02.0AUA Federal/California Emission Standard: Bin 125/ LEVII ULEV

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
The turbocharger in the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R can be prone to failure, often due to oil starvation, contaminated oil, or general wear and tear.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Golf R, can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance.
High-pressure fuel pump failure
The high-pressure fuel pump is critical in direct injection engines and can fail, leading to poor engine performance and starting issues.
Cooling system problems
The cooling system components, including the water pump and thermostat, can fail, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Ignition coil failure
Ignition coils can fail, causing misfires, rough idling, and a loss of power. This is a common issue in many VW engines.
Timing chain tensioner issues
The timing chain tensioner can fail, leading to a loose timing chain which can cause engine misfires, rough running, and severe engine damage if not addressed.
MAZDA CX-30 2024

The 2024 Mazda CX-30 is a versatile SUV with advanced safety features, including standard Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning. It boasts a 2.5L inline-4 engine producing 191 hp, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and 4WD. The vehicle seats five and includes comprehensive airbag coverage for both rows. Built in Salamanca, Mexico, it offers a robust suite of driver-assist technologies such as Adaptive Cruise Control and Blind Spot Warning.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
191
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Model
PYUKD
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) may not activate correctly, leading to delayed or insufficient braking assistance during emergencies.
Engine overheating
The in-line 4-cylinder engine configuration can sometimes lead to uneven cooling, causing the engine to overheat, especially in high-performance situations.
Reduced engine power
The engine may experience power loss due to issues like clogged fuel injectors or malfunctioning turbochargers, impacting the engine's ability to deliver the expected horsepower.
Engine misfires
The 4-cylinder engine may encounter misfire issues, often due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel delivery problems.
Oil leaks
The engine model PYUKD may have vulnerabilities in its gasket seals or oil pan, leading to oil leaks which can cause further engine damage if not addressed.
Timing chain problems
The in-line engine configuration might face timing chain wear and stretch over time, leading to poor engine performance and potential engine damage.
Fuel efficiency issues
The engine might not achieve optimal fuel efficiency due to issues like dirty air filters, malfunctioning oxygen sensors, or improper fuel mixture.
Check engine light activation
Various sensors in the engine could fail or send incorrect signals, causing the check engine light to activate and indicating a need for diagnostic testing.
MAZDA MX-5 2022

The 2022 Mazda MX-5 Grand Touring is a stylish and performance-oriented convertible with a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder engine producing 181 hp. It features advanced safety systems, including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning. Designed with a focus on driver enjoyment, it offers rear-wheel drive, a 6-speed transmission, and modern conveniences like keyless ignition and a backup camera. With a single row of seating for two, this lightweight sports car is built for pure driving pleasure.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
181
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Mazda
Engine Model
PE
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Engine Stroke Cycles
4

Problems:

Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, which are common issues in in-line engines.
Oil leaks
Gaskets and seals can wear out over time, leading to oil leaks. This is typical in engines that have been in use for a while.
Overheating
Coolant leaks, a malfunctioning radiator, or a broken water pump can cause the engine to overheat.
Timing chain/belt issues
The timing chain or belt can stretch or break, leading to poor engine performance or failure.
Fuel system problems
Clogged fuel injectors or a failing fuel pump can cause issues with fuel delivery, affecting engine performance.
Sensor failures
Modern engines rely on various sensors (e.g., oxygen sensor, mass airflow sensor) that can fail and cause performance issues or trigger check engine lights.
Valve train wear
Over time, components like camshafts, lifters, and valves can wear out, leading to reduced engine performance or noise.
Exhaust system issues
Problems with the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold can result in increased emissions or reduced engine efficiency.
TOYOTA GR86 2024

The 2024 Toyota GR86 Premium 40th Anniversary Edition is a stylish coupe with a 2.4L engine delivering 228 hp. It features full-time AWD, a 6-speed manual transmission, and a host of safety features including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning. With seating for four and advanced tech like Adaptive Cruise Control and a backup camera, this vehicle combines performance with modern conveniences. Manufactured by Subaru Corporation in Japan, it offers a dynamic driving experience with comprehensive safety and comfort features.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
228
Engine Model
NA
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Brake fade
Overheating of the braking system can reduce braking efficiency, especially during extended use.
Sensor malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) relies on sensors that can malfunction, leading to improper activation or failure of the system.
Engine overheating
Given the high horsepower (228 hp) and performance nature of the GR86, the engine can overheat if cooling systems are inadequate.
Excessive oil consumption
Some Toyota engines have been known to consume more oil than expected, which can lead to engine wear if not monitored.
Cylinder misfire
With 4 cylinders, any misfire can significantly impact performance and fuel efficiency.
Timing chain issues
Timing chain wear or failure can lead to engine performance problems and potential engine damage.
Fuel injector problems
Dirty or faulty fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
Clutch wear
With a performance-oriented car like the GR86, aggressive driving can lead to premature clutch wear.
SUBARU WRX 2019

The 2019 Subaru WRX STI base+W offers a performance-packed experience with its 2.5L turbocharged engine delivering 305 hp. It comes equipped with standard features such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, and AWD for enhanced safety and control. With a sleek design highlighted by a 19-inch wheelbase and optional keyless ignition, this 5-seater sedan combines sportiness and convenience. Key features include a backup camera, EyeSight, and a Harman Kardon audio system.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
305
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Faulty dynamic brake support (dbs) sensors
Sensors may fail or provide incorrect readings, leading to improper braking assistance.
Engine misfires
The 4-cylinder engine can experience misfires due to issues such as spark plug wear, ignition coil failure, or fuel injector problems.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharger may develop problems, including boost leaks, bearing failures, or wastegate malfunctions, affecting engine performance.
Oil consumption
Some SUBARU WRX models are known for higher-than-normal oil consumption, which can lead to engine wear if not monitored.
Engine knock
The engine may develop knocking sounds caused by pre-ignition or detonation, often due to poor fuel quality or carbon buildup.
Timing belt/chain wear
Over time, the timing belt or chain may wear out or become misaligned, leading to potential engine damage if not replaced.
Cooling system leaks
Radiator, hoses, or water pump may develop leaks, leading to engine overheating.
Clutch wear (manual transmission)
The WRX’s clutch can wear out prematurely, especially if driven aggressively, leading to slippage or failure.
Cv joint and axle issues
The constant velocity (CV) joints and axles can wear out, causing clicking noises and potential drivability issues.
Exhaust system corrosion
Exhaust components may corrode over time, leading to leaks or increased emissions.
VOLKSWAGEN Golf R 2018

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 2.0L gasoline engine with 292 horsepower and AWD. It seats five, has advanced safety features like lane departure warning, blind-spot warning, and adaptive cruise control. The vehicle includes front and side airbags, a backup camera, and parking assist for enhanced safety and convenience. Priced at $39,785, it combines sporty performance with comprehensive safety measures.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292.00
Engine Manufacturer
VW
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Gasoline(50-st);Emissions Certification Test Group: JVGAV02.0AUA Federal/California Emission Standard: Bin 125/ LEVII ULEV

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
The turbocharger in the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R can be prone to failure, often due to oil starvation, contaminated oil, or general wear and tear.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Golf R, can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance.
High-pressure fuel pump failure
The high-pressure fuel pump is critical in direct injection engines and can fail, leading to poor engine performance and starting issues.
Cooling system problems
The cooling system components, including the water pump and thermostat, can fail, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Ignition coil failure
Ignition coils can fail, causing misfires, rough idling, and a loss of power. This is a common issue in many VW engines.
Timing chain tensioner issues
The timing chain tensioner can fail, leading to a loose timing chain which can cause engine misfires, rough running, and severe engine damage if not addressed.
VOLVO XC60 2019

The 2019 Volvo Inscription is a sophisticated multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) with a plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) system. It features a 2.0L turbocharged and supercharged engine producing 313 hp, paired with an 8-speed transmission and AWD. Safety comes standard with Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and more. This model offers luxurious amenities and advanced technology, making it a premium choice in its class.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
313
Engine Model
B4204TSH (HP)
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
HP=High Pressure / Turbo & Supercharged Hybrid / RPM: 6000 / Bhp: +87 With electric motor

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) may malfunction due to sensor issues or software glitches, leading to potential safety concerns.
Turbocharger failure
The turbocharger in the B4204TSH engine can fail due to oil contamination, poor maintenance, or excessive heat, causing power loss and increased emissions.
Supercharger issues
The supercharger in the hybrid system can develop problems such as bearing wear or belt slippage, resulting in reduced engine performance.
Electric motor malfunction
The electric motor may experience issues such as battery degradation, inverter problems, or cooling system failures, impacting the hybrid functionality.
High rpm wear
Operating at high RPMs (6000 RPM) can lead to increased wear and tear on engine components, such as pistons, bearings, and valves, necessitating more frequent maintenance.
Cooling system problems
The combined turbo and supercharger system can generate excessive heat, which may lead to cooling system failures, such as radiator leaks or water pump issues.
Fuel system contamination
The high-pressure fuel system can be susceptible to contamination, leading to clogged injectors or fuel pump failures.
Engine control unit (ecu) faults
The ECU may develop faults or require updates, affecting engine performance and efficiency.
Emission control failures
Components such as the catalytic converter or EGR valve may fail, leading to increased emissions and potential legal issues.
Hybrid system integration issues
Problems with the integration of the hybrid system can cause drivability issues, such as hesitation or inconsistent power delivery.
VOLKSWAGEN Golf R 2018

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 2.0L gasoline engine with 292 hp and all-wheel drive. It offers advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. The vehicle is equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission and includes a variety of standard safety systems like ABS, ESC, and a backup camera. Priced at $39,785, it seats five and provides a sporty driving experience with a focus on safety.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292.00
Engine Manufacturer
VW
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Gasoline(50-st);Emissions Certification Test Group: JVGAV02.0AUA Federal/California Emission Standard: Bin 125/ LEVII ULEV

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
The turbocharger in the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R can be prone to failure, often due to oil starvation, contaminated oil, or general wear and tear.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Golf R, can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance.
High-pressure fuel pump failure
The high-pressure fuel pump is critical in direct injection engines and can fail, leading to poor engine performance and starting issues.
Cooling system problems
The cooling system components, including the water pump and thermostat, can fail, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Ignition coil failure
Ignition coils can fail, causing misfires, rough idling, and a loss of power. This is a common issue in many VW engines.
Timing chain tensioner issues
The timing chain tensioner can fail, leading to a loose timing chain which can cause engine misfires, rough running, and severe engine damage if not addressed.
VOLKSWAGEN Golf R 2018

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is a high-performance passenger car equipped with advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. It offers seating for five, a 2.0L gasoline engine producing 292 hp, and an all-wheel-drive system. The vehicle includes a manual transmission with six speeds, standard adaptive cruise control, and a comprehensive array of airbags for all rows. Built in Wolfsburg, Germany, the Golf R combines safety, performance, and comfort at a base price of $39,785.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292.00
Engine Manufacturer
VW
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Gasoline(50-st);Emissions Certification Test Group: JVGAV02.0AUA Federal/California Emission Standard: Bin 125/ LEVII ULEV

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
The turbocharger in the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R can be prone to failure, often due to oil starvation, contaminated oil, or general wear and tear.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Golf R, can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance.
High-pressure fuel pump failure
The high-pressure fuel pump is critical in direct injection engines and can fail, leading to poor engine performance and starting issues.
Cooling system problems
The cooling system components, including the water pump and thermostat, can fail, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Ignition coil failure
Ignition coils can fail, causing misfires, rough idling, and a loss of power. This is a common issue in many VW engines.
Timing chain tensioner issues
The timing chain tensioner can fail, leading to a loose timing chain which can cause engine misfires, rough running, and severe engine damage if not addressed.
SUBARU WRX 2019

The 2019 Subaru WRX STI base+W is a performance-oriented sedan featuring a 2.5L turbocharged engine producing 305 hp. Equipped with standard all-wheel drive, a 6-speed manual transmission, and advanced safety features like EyeSight and blind spot detection, it ensures both thrilling drives and peace of mind. Its sporty design is accentuated by a wing spoiler and RECARO seats. Priced at $36,595, it offers a comprehensive package for driving enthusiasts.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
305
Engine Number of Cylinders
4

Problems:

Faulty dynamic brake support (dbs) sensors
Sensors may fail or provide incorrect readings, leading to improper braking assistance.
Engine misfires
The 4-cylinder engine can experience misfires due to issues such as spark plug wear, ignition coil failure, or fuel injector problems.
Turbocharger issues
Turbocharger may develop problems, including boost leaks, bearing failures, or wastegate malfunctions, affecting engine performance.
Oil consumption
Some SUBARU WRX models are known for higher-than-normal oil consumption, which can lead to engine wear if not monitored.
Engine knock
The engine may develop knocking sounds caused by pre-ignition or detonation, often due to poor fuel quality or carbon buildup.
Timing belt/chain wear
Over time, the timing belt or chain may wear out or become misaligned, leading to potential engine damage if not replaced.
Cooling system leaks
Radiator, hoses, or water pump may develop leaks, leading to engine overheating.
Clutch wear (manual transmission)
The WRX’s clutch can wear out prematurely, especially if driven aggressively, leading to slippage or failure.
Cv joint and axle issues
The constant velocity (CV) joints and axles can wear out, causing clicking noises and potential drivability issues.
Exhaust system corrosion
Exhaust components may corrode over time, leading to leaks or increased emissions.
TOYOTA 86 2020

The 2020 Toyota 86, manufactured by Subaru Corporation, offers a sporty driving experience with a 2.0L naturally aspirated engine producing up to 205 hp. This 4-seater coupe comes standard with features like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, traction control, and a backup camera. It includes advanced safety features such as side and curtain airbags in the first row and a direct TPMS. Priced at $29,835, it's available in trims like the 86 GT and 86 Hakone Edition.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
200
Engine Brake (hp) To
205
Engine Model
NA
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Naturally Aspirated Engine Engine Brake (hp):205HP(MT) or 200HP(AT)

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may experience issues such as sensor malfunctions, software glitches, or calibration errors. This can result in the system not engaging properly during emergency braking situations.
Engine brake inefficiency
The engine brake may not provide the expected deceleration force, which can be due to issues like exhaust valve problems, vacuum leaks, or control module faults.
Engine misfires
Common in 4-cylinder engines, misfires can be caused by problems such as faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, fuel injectors, or issues with the engine control unit (ECU).
Oil leaks
Naturally aspirated engines can develop oil leaks over time, which may originate from the valve cover gasket, oil pan gasket, or other engine seals.
Overheating
The engine may overheat due to cooling system failures, such as a malfunctioning thermostat, radiator problems, or a failing water pump.
Check engine light (cel)
The CEL can be triggered by a range of issues, from minor sensor faults to more serious engine component failures, requiring diagnostic scans to identify the root cause.
Exhaust system issues
Problems with the exhaust system, such as catalytic converter failure, exhaust manifold leaks, or muffler issues, can affect engine performance and emissions.
Fuel efficiency drop
If the vehicle experiences a noticeable decrease in fuel efficiency, it could be due to clogged air filters, dirty fuel injectors, or issues with the fuel delivery system.
Timing chain/belt wear
Over time, the timing chain or belt may wear out or stretch, leading to poor engine performance, misfires, or even engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Transmission-related problems
Although not directly related to the engine, the transmission can affect engine performance, especially if there are issues with the automatic transmission (AT) or manual transmission (MT) clutch and gear systems.
MAZDA MX-5 2022

The 2022 Mazda MX-5 Grand Touring is a sporty rear-wheel-drive convertible with a 2.0L inline-four engine delivering 181 hp. It boasts a range of advanced safety features including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. The vehicle offers a sleek design with LED headlamps, a soft top, and keyless ignition. With seating for two and a host of modern amenities, it's designed for an exhilarating driving experience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
181
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Mazda
Engine Model
PE
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Engine Stroke Cycles
4

Problems:

Engine misfire
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, which are common issues in in-line engines.
Oil leaks
Gaskets and seals can wear out over time, leading to oil leaks. This is typical in engines that have been in use for a while.
Overheating
Coolant leaks, a malfunctioning radiator, or a broken water pump can cause the engine to overheat.
Timing chain/belt issues
The timing chain or belt can stretch or break, leading to poor engine performance or failure.
Fuel system problems
Clogged fuel injectors or a failing fuel pump can cause issues with fuel delivery, affecting engine performance.
Sensor failures
Modern engines rely on various sensors (e.g., oxygen sensor, mass airflow sensor) that can fail and cause performance issues or trigger check engine lights.
Valve train wear
Over time, components like camshafts, lifters, and valves can wear out, leading to reduced engine performance or noise.
Exhaust system issues
Problems with the catalytic converter or exhaust manifold can result in increased emissions or reduced engine efficiency.
VOLKSWAGEN Golf R 2018

The 2018 Volkswagen Golf R is a well-equipped passenger car designed for safety and performance. With a 2.0L engine producing 292 hp, it features AWD, a 7-speed automatic transmission, and a variety of standard safety systems like Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. This 5-seater also includes advanced front and side airbags, a backup camera, and parking assist. The Golf R combines German engineering with comprehensive safety features, making it a reliable choice for discerning drivers.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292.00
Engine Manufacturer
VW
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Gasoline(50-st);Emissions Certification Test Group: JVGAV02.0AUA Federal/California Emission Standard: Bin 125/ LEVII ULEV

Problems:

Turbocharger failure
The turbocharger in the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R can be prone to failure, often due to oil starvation, contaminated oil, or general wear and tear.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Golf R, can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to rough idling, misfires, and reduced performance.
High-pressure fuel pump failure
The high-pressure fuel pump is critical in direct injection engines and can fail, leading to poor engine performance and starting issues.
Cooling system problems
The cooling system components, including the water pump and thermostat, can fail, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Ignition coil failure
Ignition coils can fail, causing misfires, rough idling, and a loss of power. This is a common issue in many VW engines.
Timing chain tensioner issues
The timing chain tensioner can fail, leading to a loose timing chain which can cause engine misfires, rough running, and severe engine damage if not addressed.
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