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Chart based on 17 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Replaced front bumper-600.00
Replaced rear chrome molding-110.00
Labor and Paint Supplies- 759.00
**110.00 out of pocket costs, all else was reimbursed by insurance
Only repair has been to replace drivers side air bag cover which was rattling. Took months to get part from Germany.
47000 mi
Right rear taillight had bad seal and water was getting in to light. Taillight assembly replaced. Headlight selector knob rattled excessively. Technician put foam under the knob and problem solved
71000 mi
US $4500
Broken sunroof drain. Replaced drain, all carpet and some electronic equipment for MMI system
77000 mi
Clogged drains caused water to get behind firewall and flood underneath the carpet. Electronics and carpet were damaged.
38000 mi
Broken latch on center console arm rest.
39000 mi
Rattle and groaning from passenger rear area when traveling over rough pavement. Dealer replaced rear deck, adjusted split folding rear seats locking latches, rattling and groaning still exist.
35100 mi
drain tube for passenger side was cracked and leaking water onto headliner. Replacement of sunroof drain tubes.
48000 mi
Sunroof cover and tracks were replaced. Problem not fully repaired as of this writing. Sunroof cover not opening/closing as it should. Update: fixed the following month.
59000 mi
There was a lingering rattle that no one was able to diagnose. It was one of the reasons I got rid of the car.
47000 mi
Spring fell of of sunroof. Parts ordered.
140000 mi
US $145
I needed to have the sunroof repaired. The rubber on some springs had failed and they ordered a replacement kit and installed it in about 45 minutes (after the kit arrived).
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