This car uses the problematic BMW N47 engine, which has a poor record for reliability. Most issues envelop the timing chain, which is at the rear of the engine instead of at the front. The tensioners ...

BMW has settled a civil action this week in a batch of cases brought over a serious design fault in a range of their cars. BMW Automotive (Ireland) Ltd had been ordered to hand over evidence by Dublin ...

I was looking for some info regarding the timing chain issues on the BMW n47 engines. From what I have read on forums the fault occurs on engines built between 07-09. Does anyone know if the fault is ...