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  1. 2016 Hyundai Tucson 1.6T Engine failure - Car Talk Community

    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 …

  2. How they "fixed" the Honda 1.5L Turbo - Car Talk Community

    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 …

  3. 6 cylinder vs. 4 cylinder turbo - Car Talk Community

    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 …

  4. Buick Turbo failure - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community

    Jun 5, 2022 · A friend of a friend bought a 2021 Buick Encore. Shortly after buying it, he had a muffler shop cut off the muffler and put in two straight pipes because he likes the looks and it …

  5. How long do I allow my turbo engine care to idle before and after ...

    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.

  6. 2016 Hyundai Tucson - Premature engine failure! My options?

    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 …

  7. 2019 Chevrolet Equinox - Premium Fuel? - Car Talk Community

    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 …

  8. Turbo and vacuum assist - Car Talk Community

    Sep 21, 2009 · Here’s a general question about which I have long wondered. Some things work off of engine vacuum, like power assist brakes. When an engine is turbo charged, there is not …

  9. Reliability of 10th Gen Honda Civic - Car Talk Community

    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 …

  10. 2016 Kia Sorento - Turbo trouble - Car Talk Community

    Mar 1, 2024 · The service advisors would have explained this but the technical talk might be difficult to remember. This vehicle is equipped with the “Theta II” engine, known for crankshaft …