Owners of a number of popular crossovers in Russia are faced with problems with the operation of the gearbox. About this “Rossiyskaya Gazeta” It has been said Valery Anyufyev, head of the wheeled equipment evaluation department of Alfa-Leasing Group of Companies.
“The 2000-2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee often experiences transmission problems. The 722.6 model is especially vulnerable – under increased loads, problems occur in the electronic control unit. Untimely oil changes lead to failure of solenoids,” the auto expert noted.
The expert also included in the anti-rating Nissan X-Trail with Jatco JF613E transmission, which does not tolerate aggressive driving style and extreme operating conditions. The box can last 250 thousand km with careful use. Its weak point, according to Anyufyev, is the short-lived hydraulic unit with solenoids.
The car expert added that the Volkswagen Tiguan with the 6-speed 09M transmission also requires maintenance. Antyufyev recommended replacing the existing heat exchanger with an efficient external radiator.
The list also includes Chevrolet and Opel with 6T30 transmissions. The expert warned against purchasing these models aftermarket, especially if they have a 1.8-liter engine. According to him, the box often overheats. Mileage is not more than 250 thousand km. Anyufyev also advised to be careful when buying a Nissan with a Jatco JR507E automatic transmission. These boxes may not withstand aggressive driving and off-road conditions.
Before this the Russians in the name Chinese cars are the cheapest to maintain. The list includes cars of the Haval, Chery and Geely brands. The average checks for three Chinese brands are almost the same – about 7 thousand rubles.
At the same time, according to the company’s research, Chery Tiggo cars were the leaders in the number of service visits according to the five-month results of 2024, while Lifan X60 ranked second and Haval F7 ranked third. They are followed by Geely Emgrand EC7 and Geely Coolray.
Previously Geely Atlas Pro transition appeared The device was introduced to the Russian market under the name X70.