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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS

DODGE Charger 2018

The 2018 Dodge Charger GT is a powerful passenger car featuring a 3.6L V6 engine with 292 horsepower. It offers all-wheel drive, an 8-speed automatic transmission, and a host of standard safety features including ABS, ESC, and TPMS. Priced at $32,995, this model includes modern conveniences like a backup camera, keyless ignition, and optional blind spot warning. Built in Brampton, Ontario, this sedan provides a comfortable ride with seating for five and comprehensive airbag coverage.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
292
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
FCA
Engine Number of Cylinders
6

Problems:

Oil sludge buildup
Oil sludge can form in the engine due to infrequent oil changes, poor oil quality, or engine overheating, leading to poor lubrication and potential engine damage.
Misfiring cylinders
Misfiring can be caused by faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, resulting in poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
Coolant leaks
Coolant leaks can occur due to deteriorating hoses, a failing water pump, or a damaged radiator, leading to engine overheating and potential engine damage.
Timing chain tensioner failure
The timing chain tensioner may wear out over time, causing improper timing and potentially catastrophic engine damage if not addressed.
Crankshaft position sensor failure
A failing crankshaft position sensor can cause starting issues, stalling, and poor engine performance due to inaccurate readings of the crankshaft position.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold can develop cracks due to thermal expansion and contraction, leading to exhaust leaks, increased emissions, and engine performance issues.
Valve lifter noise
Noisy valve lifters can indicate wear or lack of lubrication, potentially leading to poor engine performance and increased wear on other engine components.
Camshaft phaser issues
Problems with the camshaft phaser can cause timing issues, rough idling, and reduced engine performance due to improper valve timing.
AUDI S3 2018

The 2018 Audi S3 quattro Premium Plus is a high-performance passenger car powered by a 2.0L in-line gasoline engine, delivering 292 horsepower. This left-hand drive vehicle seats five and includes advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. With a top speed of 155 MPH and a base price of $43,650, it offers standard amenities such as a backup camera, parking assist, and keyless ignition. Manufactured in Gyor, Hungary, it also comes equipped with 18-inch wheels, an automatic transmission, and comprehensive airbag coverage.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Fuel:GASOLINE(50-st) Emission Certification Test group:JVGAV02.0AUA Federal/California Emission standard: Bin125/LEV II ULEV

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some Audi engines, particularly the 2.0-liter TFSI found in the 2018 Audi S3, are known for consuming more oil than usual. This can lead to a need for frequent oil top-ups and potential engine issues if not monitored.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi S3, are prone to carbon buildup on the intake valves. This can cause rough idling, reduced performance, and increased fuel consumption.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in the Audi S3 can sometimes fail or have issues, such as oil leaks or bearing failures, leading to reduced engine performance or failure.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Some Audi engines have experienced issues with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to timing chain failure and severe engine damage if not addressed.
Ignition coil failure
Audi engines are known to have ignition coil failures, which can cause misfires, rough running, and reduced engine performance.
Fuel injector problems
The fuel injectors in direct injection engines can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, increased emissions, and potential engine damage.
Pcv valve issues
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve in some Audi engines can fail, causing oil leaks, increased oil consumption, and poor engine performance.
Water pump failure
The water pump in some Audi models tends to fail prematurely, which can lead to engine overheating and potential engine damage if not replaced in time.
AUDI TTS 2018

The 2018 Audi TTS Coupe quattro is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 2.0L TFSI engine with 292 hp and a top speed of 155 mph. It comes standard with advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, and parking assist. The vehicle also includes a sophisticated MMI entertainment system with multiple USB ports, Bluetooth, and more. With a sleek design, it seats four, has a curb weight of 3263 pounds, and is equipped with all-wheel drive.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front and Rear Vented Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Model
TFSI
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Direct Fuel Injection

Problems:

Brake calipers
Calipers can seize or become sticky, leading to uneven brake pad wear and reduced braking efficiency.
Brake discs
Vented discs can warp or develop grooves over time, causing vibration during braking and reduced performance.
Dynamic brake support (dbs)
Sensor or software issues can lead to failure of the DBS system, compromising emergency braking assistance.
Engine
Direct fuel injection systems are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced engine performance and efficiency.
Engine cooling
Inline engines can suffer from cooling issues, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Turbocharger
The TFSI engine's turbocharger can experience wear or failure, resulting in reduced power and efficiency.
Fuel system
Direct fuel injection can lead to high-pressure fuel pump failures, causing starting issues and performance loss.
AUDI S3 2018

The 2018 Audi S3 Quattro Prestige is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 2.0L inline gasoline engine with 292 hp. It offers seating for 5, advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning as standard. With a top speed of 155 mph and a base price of $48,950.00, this left-hand drive vehicle also includes modern conveniences such as Adaptive Cruise Control, Parking Assist, and a Backup Camera. Built in Gyor, Hungary, it’s a blend of luxury and cutting-edge technology.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Fuel:GASOLINE(50-st) Emission Certification Test group:JVGAV02.0AUA Federal/California Emission standard: Bin125/LEV II ULEV

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some Audi engines, particularly the 2.0-liter TFSI found in the 2018 Audi S3, are known for consuming more oil than usual. This can lead to a need for frequent oil top-ups and potential engine issues if not monitored.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi S3, are prone to carbon buildup on the intake valves. This can cause rough idling, reduced performance, and increased fuel consumption.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in the Audi S3 can sometimes fail or have issues, such as oil leaks or bearing failures, leading to reduced engine performance or failure.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Some Audi engines have experienced issues with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to timing chain failure and severe engine damage if not addressed.
Ignition coil failure
Audi engines are known to have ignition coil failures, which can cause misfires, rough running, and reduced engine performance.
Fuel injector problems
The fuel injectors in direct injection engines can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, increased emissions, and potential engine damage.
Pcv valve issues
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve in some Audi engines can fail, causing oil leaks, increased oil consumption, and poor engine performance.
Water pump failure
The water pump in some Audi models tends to fail prematurely, which can lead to engine overheating and potential engine damage if not replaced in time.
AUDI S3 2018

The 2018 Audi S3 quattro Premium Plus is a high-performance passenger car with a 2.0L in-line engine producing 292 horsepower. It features comprehensive safety systems such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Blind Spot Warning (BSW). This left-hand drive vehicle includes standard amenities like a backup camera, parking assist, and keyless ignition. With a top speed of 155 MPH and advanced features like Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Traction Control, it combines luxury with cutting-edge safety and performance.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Fuel:GASOLINE(50-st) Emission Certification Test group:JVGAV02.0AUA Federal/California Emission standard: Bin125/LEV II ULEV

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some Audi engines, particularly the 2.0-liter TFSI found in the 2018 Audi S3, are known for consuming more oil than usual. This can lead to a need for frequent oil top-ups and potential engine issues if not monitored.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi S3, are prone to carbon buildup on the intake valves. This can cause rough idling, reduced performance, and increased fuel consumption.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in the Audi S3 can sometimes fail or have issues, such as oil leaks or bearing failures, leading to reduced engine performance or failure.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Some Audi engines have experienced issues with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to timing chain failure and severe engine damage if not addressed.
Ignition coil failure
Audi engines are known to have ignition coil failures, which can cause misfires, rough running, and reduced engine performance.
Fuel injector problems
The fuel injectors in direct injection engines can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, increased emissions, and potential engine damage.
Pcv valve issues
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve in some Audi engines can fail, causing oil leaks, increased oil consumption, and poor engine performance.
Water pump failure
The water pump in some Audi models tends to fail prematurely, which can lead to engine overheating and potential engine damage if not replaced in time.
AUDI S3 2018

The 2018 Audi S3 quattro Premium Plus is a high-performance passenger car with a 2.0L inline engine producing 292 hp. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Blind Spot Warning as standard. With a top speed of 155 MPH and comprehensive airbag coverage, this 5-seat vehicle combines performance with safety, priced at $43,650. It includes modern conveniences such as keyless ignition, parking assist, and a backup camera.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Fuel:GASOLINE(50-st) Emission Certification Test group:JVGAV02.0AUA Federal/California Emission standard: Bin125/LEV II ULEV

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some Audi engines, particularly the 2.0-liter TFSI found in the 2018 Audi S3, are known for consuming more oil than usual. This can lead to a need for frequent oil top-ups and potential engine issues if not monitored.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi S3, are prone to carbon buildup on the intake valves. This can cause rough idling, reduced performance, and increased fuel consumption.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in the Audi S3 can sometimes fail or have issues, such as oil leaks or bearing failures, leading to reduced engine performance or failure.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Some Audi engines have experienced issues with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to timing chain failure and severe engine damage if not addressed.
Ignition coil failure
Audi engines are known to have ignition coil failures, which can cause misfires, rough running, and reduced engine performance.
Fuel injector problems
The fuel injectors in direct injection engines can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, increased emissions, and potential engine damage.
Pcv valve issues
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve in some Audi engines can fail, causing oil leaks, increased oil consumption, and poor engine performance.
Water pump failure
The water pump in some Audi models tends to fail prematurely, which can lead to engine overheating and potential engine damage if not replaced in time.
AUDI S3 2018

The 2018 Audi S3 quattro Premium Plus is a high-performance passenger car with a 2.0L inline engine producing 292 hp. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and a comprehensive set of airbags. The vehicle comes standard with modern amenities such as a backup camera, blind spot warning, and keyless ignition. With a top speed of 155 mph and a base price of $43,650, this model combines luxury, safety, and performance seamlessly.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Fuel:GASOLINE(50-st) Emission Certification Test group:JVGAV02.0AUA Federal/California Emission standard: Bin125/LEV II ULEV

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some Audi engines, particularly the 2.0-liter TFSI found in the 2018 Audi S3, are known for consuming more oil than usual. This can lead to a need for frequent oil top-ups and potential engine issues if not monitored.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi S3, are prone to carbon buildup on the intake valves. This can cause rough idling, reduced performance, and increased fuel consumption.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in the Audi S3 can sometimes fail or have issues, such as oil leaks or bearing failures, leading to reduced engine performance or failure.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Some Audi engines have experienced issues with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to timing chain failure and severe engine damage if not addressed.
Ignition coil failure
Audi engines are known to have ignition coil failures, which can cause misfires, rough running, and reduced engine performance.
Fuel injector problems
The fuel injectors in direct injection engines can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, increased emissions, and potential engine damage.
Pcv valve issues
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve in some Audi engines can fail, causing oil leaks, increased oil consumption, and poor engine performance.
Water pump failure
The water pump in some Audi models tends to fail prematurely, which can lead to engine overheating and potential engine damage if not replaced in time.
AUDI S3 2018

The 2018 Audi S3 quattro Premium Plus is a high-performance passenger car with a 2.0L inline engine producing 292 hp. It comes loaded with advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Blind Spot Warning (BSW). Standard amenities include a backup camera, parking assist, and keyless ignition. Priced at $43,650, this 5-seater offers a top speed of 155 MPH and is manufactured in Gyor, Hungary.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
292
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Audi
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Fuel:GASOLINE(50-st) Emission Certification Test group:JVGAV02.0AUA Federal/California Emission standard: Bin125/LEV II ULEV

Problems:

Oil consumption
Some Audi engines, particularly the 2.0-liter TFSI found in the 2018 Audi S3, are known for consuming more oil than usual. This can lead to a need for frequent oil top-ups and potential engine issues if not monitored.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines, like the one in the Audi S3, are prone to carbon buildup on the intake valves. This can cause rough idling, reduced performance, and increased fuel consumption.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in the Audi S3 can sometimes fail or have issues, such as oil leaks or bearing failures, leading to reduced engine performance or failure.
Timing chain tensioner failure
Some Audi engines have experienced issues with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to timing chain failure and severe engine damage if not addressed.
Ignition coil failure
Audi engines are known to have ignition coil failures, which can cause misfires, rough running, and reduced engine performance.
Fuel injector problems
The fuel injectors in direct injection engines can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance, increased emissions, and potential engine damage.
Pcv valve issues
The Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve in some Audi engines can fail, causing oil leaks, increased oil consumption, and poor engine performance.
Water pump failure
The water pump in some Audi models tends to fail prematurely, which can lead to engine overheating and potential engine damage if not replaced in time.
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