May 26, 2025 · The 1.6 Turbo is probably a Gamma engine, not part of the theta II recall and extended warranty. Nonetheless, I know they have had issues with those too. I suggest asking …

Jul 12, 2021 · My wife owned a turbo engine car for 17 years accumulating only 108k miles. That is 5-6k miles a year. No issues at all with short trips. Her previous turbo car, a 1985, was short …

Oct 7, 2019 · I have a newish 2019 Honda CRV with the 1.5 L turbo engine. After I bought it I learned about the “gas in oil” problem the engine has had the last few years. Honda said it …

Feb 15, 2023 · 2016 Tucson Limited 1.6 Turbo w/71000 miles. Internal engine failure, no compression cyl 2. Car well maintained and in excellent shape. Cost to replace the engine …

Jan 7, 2024 · A turbo engine almost certainly isn’t going to be as reliable as a non-turbo. Simply b/c the turbo version has more parts that can fail: the turbo unit itself, the waste gate, the …

Aug 11, 2008 · There are a lot of “ifs” here. Personally, I would chose a 6 cylinder non-turbo car over a 4 cylinder turbo, in gas or diesel. Turbos on gas engines are not necessarily more …

Jun 5, 2022 · Anytime you change anything downstream of the turbo, it can affect turbo operation. If your friend can afford a brand new car and performance modifications to the car, he should …

Feb 9, 2010 · Idrive a turbo , How long do I allow this engine to idle before driving…Most of my driving is in town and under 60 miles per hour…rarely do I kick in the turbo.

Dec 14, 2018 · For the LTG 2.0L L4 turbo engine, premium unleaded gasoline meeting ASTM specification D4814 with a posted octane rating of 93 is highly recommended for best …

Jul 19, 2015 · The engine and turbocharger life is a function of driving habits and maintenance more than anything else. I’ve never, ever, seen a turbocharger problem even decades ago that …