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2012 Volkswagen Touareg repairs by problem area

Engine (50%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (3%)

Suspension and Steering (5%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)

Other (2%)

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2012 Volkswagen Touareg suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (40%)

< $100 (60%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 Volkswagen Touareg 4dr SUV

turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

24000 mi Left rear strut warranty replaced: noisy 
21000 mi Vibration in front end at highway speed 
53000 mi

US $160
Steering wheel shakes at high speeds. Rumble and vibration when turning tightly. 
Steering wheel shimmy 
41500 mi

US $145
noise coming from steering wheel, replace power steering pump, still making noise, thought air in power steering fluid lines, flushed but still making noise, Second flush fixed. 

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2012 Volkswagen Touareg Suspension Problems

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