Opel Astra K — Reliability

K 2018–2019 1 engine

Reliability Summary

Engine 1.0 Turbo B10XFL / B10XFT / D10XFL / D10XFT — 69/100 ACCEPTABLE
Known Issues 7

Engine in this model

ACCEPTABLE 69

1.0 Turbo B10XFL / B10XFT / D10XFL / D10XFT

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Known Issues Across All Engines

Issue Engine Severity Onset
Low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI) — piston / ring damage, compression loss 1.0 Turbo B10XFL / B10XFT / D10XFL / D10XFT high —
Timing chain stretch (3-cylinder stress) 1.0 Turbo B10XFL / B10XFT / D10XFL / D10XFT moderate 80,000 km – 150,000 km
Thermostat failure 1.0 Turbo B10XFL / B10XFT / D10XFL / D10XFT minor —
Direct-injection carbon build-up — coked injectors and intake 1.0 Turbo B10XFL / B10XFT / D10XFL / D10XFT minor —
Ignition coil failure 1.0 Turbo B10XFL / B10XFT / D10XFL / D10XFT minor 60,000 km – 120,000 km
Engine mount wear (3-cyl vibration) 1.0 Turbo B10XFL / B10XFT / D10XFL / D10XFT minor 50,000 km – 100,000 km
Turbo wastegate rattle 1.0 Turbo B10XFL / B10XFT / D10XFL / D10XFT minor 80,000 km – 150,000 km