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      02-21-2019, 02:32 PM   #1
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6 Cars Lose CR's Recommendation Over Reliability Issues

The Acura RDX, Tesla Model 3, and others no longer have the designation, but three models gain it

https://www.consumerreports.org/car-...bility-issues/
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      02-22-2019, 05:42 PM   #2
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Interesting that the BMW 5 series was one of the cars losing its recommendation.
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followed a new 550 the other day. turbo or something else must be leaking oil into the intake tract. it was smoking really bad.
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      02-23-2019, 06:06 AM   #4
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Seems like BMW doesn't care what CR thinks: "no response from BMW after numerous requests for comment. "Too funny
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My tesla thread got deleted by mods for some reason ,

But im proven right, yet again, tesla are ticking timebombs
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My tesla thread got deleted by mods for some reason ,

But im proven right, yet again, tesla are ticking timebombs
I think the 3 is going to be a shit show.

Other models seem okay.
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      02-26-2019, 11:07 AM   #7
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My tesla thread got deleted by mods for some reason ,

But im proven right, yet again, tesla are ticking timebombs
Maybe it got merged with another Tesla thread? Mods here appear extremely lenient.
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