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2006 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 repairs by problem area
Engine (31%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (16%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)
Other (4%)
Chart based on 265 repairs.
2006 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 other repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (60%)
< $100 (40%)
Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Wagon
255-horsepower 3.1L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 139860 mi C $191 |
Gas shocks for rear hatch. Parts= $168, Labour=$23. |
| 137660 mi C $400 |
Windshield washer container developed a crack resulting in a leak. This was replaced. Required over two hours labour because of difficulty with access. |
| 42000 mi | Rear wiper blade housing failed; blade would not stay in if lifted up. Fully replaced housing, OK now. |
2006 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Sedan
335-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 8366 mi US $109 |
10K service (not under audi car care) oil/filter/fluids change. check driver side window switch which periodically does not work. replace non functioning windshield washer jet. rotate tires. |
| 45000 mi | Headlight washer mechanism had to be replaced |
2006 Audi A6 / S6 / RS6 4dr Sedan
255-horsepower 3.1L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 46000 mi | Replaced front hub / bearings on one side. |
| 101000 mi US $200 |
Fuel door no longer opened when latch was pulled. Shop replaced the actuator device. Cost for part was ~$100. Labor was ~$100. Bought the car with this problem. Unknown when problem occurred. |
| 128000 mi | Replaced a leaky spare tire |
| 96000 mi US $200 |
Trunk lid would not latch. They had to replace the latch. The problem with latch started 2 years ago and was worse when it was cold (below freezing) it gradually got worse and this fall it would act up in 50 degree weather. |
| 42000 mi US $80 |
Maintenance service under Audi Care covered scheduled maintenance this trip. Customer pay portion for wiper blade replacement only. Certified Pre-Owned warranty covered replacement of trunk latch as the trunk would not always close. $40 ded |
| 76340 mi C $120 |
Trunk latch won't lock when the outside temps get cold. It's a known issue to Audi,but no recall.Part cost is about $99+tax.Takes about 1 hour to fix,and can be easily done yourself, if you are even the least bit mechanically inclined. |
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