2018 Lamborghini Urus
Introduction
The 2018 Lamborghini Urus is a high-performance luxury SUV with a twin-turbocharged 4.0L V8 engine producing 641 horsepower and 627 lb-ft of torque. It comes standard with an 8-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. The Urus is known for its aggressive styling, spacious interior, and impressive performance. However, it has also been plagued by a number of issues.
Engine
- Twin-Turbocharged 4.0L V8
- Valve Seat Failure
- Description/Symptoms: Excessive oil consumption, loss of power, and engine knocking
- Solution: Replace the valve seats
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $4,000-$8,000
- Recalls: NHTSA Campaign Number 21V847000
- Turbocharger Failure
- Description/Symptoms: Loss of power, blue smoke from the exhaust, and increased oil consumption
- Solution: Replace the turbocharger
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $5,000-$10,000
- Recalls: None Found
- Valve Seat Failure
Transmission
- 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
- Shifting Problems
- Description/Symptoms: Hard shifting, slipping gears, and loss of power
- Solution: Replace the transmission control module or reprogram the software
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $2,000-$4,000
- Recalls: None Found
- Shifting Problems
Suspension
- Air Suspension Failure
- Description/Symptoms: The suspension fails to adjust to different driving conditions, causing the vehicle to ride too high or too low
- Solution: Replace the compressor or air bags
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,500-$3,000
- Recalls: None Found
Electrical
- Battery Drain
- Description/Symptoms: The battery drains prematurely, preventing the vehicle from starting
- Solution: Replace the battery or the parasitic draw
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $500-$1,000
- Recalls: None Found
- Electrical System Failure
- Description/Symptoms: The electrical system shuts down or malfunctions, causing the loss of functions such as lights, power windows, and infotainment
- Solution: Diagnose and repair the electrical fault
- Estimated Cost to Fix: Varies depending on the fault
- Recalls: None Found
Exterior
- Wiper Motor Failure
- Description/Symptoms: The wipers fail to operate or operate intermittently
- Solution: Replace the wiper motor
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $500-$800
- Recalls: None Found
Interior
- Infotainment System Failure
- Description/Symptoms: The infotainment system freezes, crashes, or loses functionality
- Solution: Update the software or replace the infotainment unit
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,000-$2,000
- Recalls: None Found
- Climate Control Failure
- Description/Symptoms: The climate control system fails to regulate temperature or airflow
- Solution: Replace the climate control module or the actuator
- Estimated Cost to Fix: $500-$1,200
- Recalls: None Found
Summary
The 2018 Lamborghini Urus is a high-performance SUV with a number of issues. While some issues are minor and inexpensive to fix, others can be more serious and costly. Owners have reported problems with the engine, transmission, suspension, electrical system, exterior, and interior. The severity and cost of these issues vary, but some can be a significant concern.