Engine not specified
105400 mi $12000 |
AC not working, Wiper back window not working, |
310-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range
29000 mi | Replaced the door lock Kessy module. It was draining the battery. |
34000 mi | Had to replace keyless entry door handle. Diagnosed a second bad door handle at this time and have ordered the part for subsequent install. |
46000 mi US $140 |
Replaced battery |
46000 mi US $75 |
Replaced Xenon headlight bulb. I did this myself and paid $75 for the bulb. Easy job since entire headlamp assembly is easily removed and repair can be done on the workbench. |
51000 mi US $60 |
Bi-Xenon headlamp burned out. Dealer agreed to submit out of warranty claim for part, and I paid for labor ($60). |
145000 mi US $2000 |
authorized service are all lying is never too expensive parts of America by taking this car VW |
116000 mi US $180 |
Yes it took 3+ hours to replace the battery. It's located under the driver's seat & those damned 12-point mounting bolt heads stripped. Had to drill two of them out then drilled,re-tapped and replaced old bolts with larger machine cap bolts. |
118000 mi | Window regulator |
119000 mi US $29 |
Passenger HID headlight failed. Swapped it with drivers side bulb to eliminate chance of a bad ballast. VW stealer wanted >$260 for a single bulb, local parts stores wanted $ 150-200 for a single bulb. I ordered two (so color temperatures matched) from eBay for <$30 including shipping. They work fine. |
97340 mi C $50 |
Kessy components failed on front driver’s side handle. Attained used door handle, repainted and replaced existing handle |
67300 mi US $330 |
The A/C blower was changed |
78500 mi US $1500 |
Airbag sensor in seat failed. |
81300 mi US $150 |
Original Battery sounding weak, replaced. Had to schedule a full day because the driver seat needed to be removed to make the change. |
82000 mi | "Check Lights" error on dash. Mechanic said it was the rear fog lights, but this car does not have fog lights. Faulty reading by computer. Cleared Code - 1 day at the shop! |
240-horsepower 3.2L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range
64480 mi $200 |
Blower unit for AC had some components repaired after the motor stopped running |
53000 mi US $50 |
Random airbag light was attributed to the "passenger airbag off" light. The light malfunctions and triggers the airbag fault system....replaced the light and assembly....fixed. one tell tale sign is if the passenger airbag light goes di |
95480 mi ¤2400 |
Air Conditioning system stopped working - emitting hot air. Compressor was damaged, needed to be replaced. Successfully replaced with genuine from similar car damaged in accident (genuine from dealer was too expensive) |
72000 mi US $200 |
Replaced speaker in instrument panel |
52000 mi US $300 |
A design defect in a wiring harness caused a fault in the air bag circuit. |
58000 mi | A second attempt at repairing an airbag wiring harness was required to complete the original repair. |
77000 mi US $165 |
First battery replacement after 10 years of use. |
82000 mi | intermittent false readings from temp sender |
turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD
112220 mi €150 |
Battery replaced, not aware when last was, if ever |
114080 mi €480 |
Starter motor replaced |
turbocharged 5-cylinder diesel automatic 4WD
95480 mi $1000 |
AC compressor. |
100440 mi $200 |
Xenon hid replacement |
8-cylinder automatic 4WD
138000 mi US $40 |
headlight change |