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  • Timing Chain Problems
    Audi Timing Chain Issues To Be Aware Of Timing is Everything for Your Audi’s Transmission What Does the Timing Chain Do for Your Audi? Through the years, Audi has used both timing chains and belts as part of their transmission systems. If your car is newer than 2005, chances are, you have a timing chain… Read more: Timing Chain Problems
  • Mercedes Misfires
    Mercedes Misfires: Causes And Solutions Embarrassed by Your Mercedes Misfires? Here’s What to Do What is a Misfire? The engine in your Mercedes requires a specific ratio of fuel and oxygen to be ignited in a calibrated pattern. If one of the cylinders fires too soon or too late, the result is a misfire in… Read more: Mercedes Misfires
  • Water Pump Failure
    BMW Water Pump Failure: What Does It Look Like? Are you in Hot Water Because Your Water Pump Has Failed? What does a Water Pump Do? The electric water pump in your BMW circulates coolant through the engine systems. When it fails, you risk engine failure due to overheating. This failure can be expensive and… Read more: Water Pump Failure
  • VW Coil Failure
    What Is A VW Coil Failure, and Should You Be Concerned? VW Coil Failure-It’s Stall The Rage! What is an Ignition Coil? The ignition coil is the component of your engine that supplies the electricity to the spark plugs for them to fire and ignite the fuel and oxygen which drives your engine. It’s a… Read more: VW Coil Failure
  • Should Fleets Be Replaced?
    Thinking Of Replacing Fleet Vehicles? To Buy or Not to Buy, Is That Your Question? Is it Time? As a fleet manager, you are faced with choosing to repair or replace your fleet vehicles as the fleet ages and wear and tear become bigger problems. Deciding when and if to replace your fleet vehicles can… Read more: Should Fleets Be Replaced?
  • Problems with BMW X5
    Problems With The BMW X5 You Need To Know About Is a BMW X5 Worth the Issues It Comes With? The Problematic BMW X5 You bought your BMW X5 for its performance, right? But surely you didn’t expect the issues that have come with owning a precision vehicle like the X5. BMW is generally known… Read more: Problems with BMW X5
  • Common Feet Problems
    Common Fleet Problems And How To Handle Them Get Help with Your Fleet Fleet Management Problems Fleet managers know how difficult it can be to keep the fleet vehicles in top running shape and on the road rather than in the shop. Fleet managers often partner with a certified fleet repair shop like Rocco’s European… Read more: Common Feet Problems
  • Spark Plugs and What to Know
    What You Need to Know About Spark Plugs What Are They and Why Do You Need Them? What Do Spark Plugs Do? Spark plugs provide the electrical charge used to ignite the fuel and oxygen used by your engine to consume fuel and power your engine. If you have worn or faulty spark plugs, they… Read more: Spark Plugs and What to Know
  • XC 90 Problems
    What Problems Should I be Aware of With My Volvo XC90? Water Leaks, Oil Consumption, and Fuel Filler Leaks, Oh My! Your Volvo XC90 When you chose your Volvo XC90, you likely didn’t choose it so you would have to take it in for repairs at your certified Volvo repair shop almost immediately. While Volvo… Read more: XC 90 Problems

Interesting Facts About Volkswagen

Facts to Pique Your Interest During Repair Volkswagen is one of the largest car manufacturers, and it is no surprise as they have constantly adapted to change since their founding in 1937. This is especially interesting since Volkswagen mostly caters to a luxury audience. Maybe it is the intrigue of a company constantly pushing the […]

Safe Driving Tips–Because We Can Repair Vehicles, But Not You

Recognizing What’s Most Important Taking great care of your European import vehicle is important to preserve its condition and value. That entails keeping up with preventive maintenance services and making timely mechanical repairs before they escalate into something more serious. At Rocco’s European Garage (North Marietta location) in Marietta, Georgia, our ASE-certified technicians can help […]

Original Equipment Manufacturer Parts for Your Volkswagen

OEM Parts OEM? That stands for an original equipment manufacturer. It signifies that the automaker is the source for the replacement parts bearing this label. At Rocco’s European Garage in Roswell, Georgia, we’re happy to provide you with the best parts for your vehicle. We’re also your go-to auto repair shop for all your German […]

What Should You Know About the X5?

Great Vehicle, A Few Bumps in the Road Nearly everyone recognizes that any automaker will sometimes produce a model that has an apparent glitch. Most European auto enthusiasts will tell you that BMW is a great luxury vehicle. Even so, there are occasionally some issues. Such is the case with the X5. Rocco’s European Garage […]

Common Mercedes Problems

Common Issues Mercedes Owners Should be Aware Of Mercedes-Benz has earned a reputation for building some of the most dependable automobiles available. While problems aren’t uncommon, when you own a Mercedes, there are a few Mercedes repair issues that are more common than others. Mercedes has a long history of being a dependable luxury vehicle, […]

In Case You’re Wondering . . . 5 Difficult Mechanical Auto Repairs

Dedication, Determination All vehicles eventually need repair, and some mechanical remedies are more difficult to perform than others. You may have even heard some people comment that European cars are hard to work on. We’ll share some of the five most commonly named difficult mechanical repairs, but you don’t have to worry. You can always […]

How the Ultimate Driving Machines Get Their Names

The BMW Naming Convention BMW is one of the world’s most well-known luxury brands, known most notably for the brand’s high quality, comfort, and dependability. But did you know that the names of their various car models are not chosen at random? Have you ever wondered how BMW names its cars and what nomenclature they […]

What Every Volkswagen Tiguan Owner Should Know

Common Issues to Be Aware Of Volkswagen always strives to produce vehicles that are better than their last. However, for a variety of reasons, the Volkswagen Tiguan was met with consistently low-reliability ratings and some rather serious and common Volkswagen repair issues. To find out more about why the Volkswagen Tiguan missed the mark, continue […]

Maintenance Services your Fleet Can’t Afford to Skip

Routine Maintenance Items to Keep Your Fleet on the Road If you own/operate a business with a fleet of cars, trucks, vans, or SUVs in your inventory, it’s critical to your business operations that those vehicles remain road-worthy. Often routine maintenance services are overlooked to prevent a disruption in the work schedule. That will lead […]

Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About the BMW i8

BMW i8 – Did You Know? BMW has one of the richest histories of any brand in the automotive industry and has evolved over the years into one of the most renowned premium auto manufacturers of all time. With each generation of vehicles, the Bavarian car manufacturer strives to build the ultimate performance vehicle. In […]