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2008 Audi TT repairs by problem area
Engine (27%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (3%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (39%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (18%)
Other (5%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 176 repairs.
2008 Audi TT electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (15%)
$100 - $499 (17%)
< $100 (58%)
Chart based on 60 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Audi TT
Engine not specified
| 36000 mi | Some of the lights in the speedomenter/odometer cluster went out. Could not see the numbers of speedometer unless it was night time. |
2008 Audi TT 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD
| 19700 mi US $1200 |
A/C compressor replaced A/C compressor replaced |
| 31000 mi | Bluetooth not working correctly but working. |
| 45000 mi US $650 |
Horn doesn't work and all the steering column control button inop. steering wheel column wire reel replaced. |
| 38000 mi US $500 |
Wire harness in the steering column changed. Nothing was working on the steering column control, even horn. |
| 48000 mi | rear light was intermittent dealer replaced wire harness and connectors |
| 67000 mi US $80 |
Alarm siren failed |
| 64260 mi | AC Compressor AC Compressor repaired. |
| 66340 mi | AC Radiator Fan |
| 81840 mi $80 |
new AC Fan. |
| 67500 mi US $1300 |
Passenger window motor replaced |
| 120000 mi US $250 |
Power window lift, passenger side. |
| 123000 mi US $1340 |
Replace a/c compressor that was growling. |
| 124000 mi US $135 |
Rear fender mounted brake light bar replaced. |
| 128000 mi US $5 |
Turn signal indicator bulb replacement. There were body panels to remove to get to the light pod. Time 1 hour. |
| 52000 mi US $79 |
Left headlight went out; replaced by dealer while I waited. |
| 12575 mi | Airbag Computer/Module Replaced |
| 37100 mi | Corrosion found in right tail light connector. Cleaned connector and applied stabilant 22A to connector. Replaced two tail light bulbs. |
| 54000 mi | tire pressure monitoring system error message on console. 30 minutes later, at the dealer, message dissappeared. Could not replicate error. |
| 62000 mi US $540 |
Bulb out warning on dash. Replaced 8J0-945-258 Bulb Holder, 1J0-973-733 Housing, 000-979-133-e Wire Set |
| 94000 mi US $1656 |
Replace starter Replace battery |
| 16000 mi US $40 |
Automatic temperature control seems to want temp 10 degrees lower than setting (I confirmed with laser thermometer. Outside temp at 60, set to 72, will blast A/C. outside temp at 40, set to 72, only heats to about 60. just needs calibration i think) |
| 52700 mi | Observed taillamp warning messages caused by faulty taillamp cluster bulbholder. Replaced bulbholder assembly and wiring. |
2008 Audi TT 2dr Hatch
250-horsepower 3.2L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 9800 mi | Bought used so I had some audio things to take care of. The Bose amp was replaced and the ipod interface was replaced. Free under warranty. Parts would have totaled $1200. |
| 27000 mi | Left rear tail light connector was arcing. Left rear tail light connector was arcing. |
| 104820 mi C $150 |
Repaired electrical problem with taillight (corroded wires/short circuit) - new taillight carrier required. |
| 57660 mi C $400 |
replaced HVAC blower motor |
| 59520 mi C $20 |
These cars have a common fault with inadequate grounding of the tail lights - I did the addition of a ground wire to eliminate a tail light failure on the instrument cluster |
2008 Audi TT 2dr Hatch
250-horsepower 3.2L V6 6-speed automated manual AWD
| 16000 mi | passenger side door not opening to remote control or driver side switch. Was locking correctly though |
| 24000 mi | faulty rear Right light indicator. The light worked but indicator kept lightng. apparently noted on a TSB but only after I brought it to the dealer's attention. Dealer took almost a week to replace the broken part. sorted but not impressed |
| 23100 mi US $10 |
Right side DRL bulb burned out. |
| 33000 mi US $549 |
Electric door latch intermittenly failing, occasionally failing to lock. Replaced driver side door lock actuator |
| 36300 mi US $912 |
Driver's side Window Regulation 8J0-837-461-E replaced |
| 40500 mi US $900 |
Compressor clutch, full compressor replacement |
| 57000 mi US $85 |
satellite radio stopped working, had to order a new antenna and radio head unit |
| 59000 mi US $85 |
new head unit and antenna installed |
| 68000 mi US $85 |
bluetooth was draining the battery |
| 82000 mi US $85 |
driver's side window doesn't go up or down |
| 75700 mi | Passenger window didn't work |
| 94800 mi US $85 |
Right backlight was flashing only occasionally but since my warranty will expire soon. Need it working perfect condition |
2008 Audi TT 2dr Convertible
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD
| 2000 mi | convertible top malfunction. converitble top motors were replaced. |
| 12000 mi US $2000 |
Bluetooth not working. Thought it was because I got a new phone, but they said there was an internal short and the entire module had to be replaced. |
| 53000 mi | Electrical Problem |
| 86000 mi US $250 |
Brake light housing |
| 49000 mi | spoiler button was replaced |
| 55800 mi US $450 |
Ipod dock shorted out and needs to be replaced. |
| 65500 mi US $200 |
sensor for turn signal and rear light |
| 74300 mi US $400 |
Replaced passenger side front door speaker |
| 100000 mi US $1200 |
Replace all 4 tire pressure monitoring sensors |
2008 Audi TT 2dr Convertible
250-horsepower 3.2L V6 6-speed manual AWD
| 35000 mi | radio amplifier replace but did not correct the problem, dealer ordered a new antenna installed sop. replaced antenna wire from antenna to module |
| 47900 mi | replaced left & right tail light bulb holders |
| 84000 mi US $65 |
left front head lamp went out |
| 2000 mi | Faulty convertible top stuck open. Replaced right side top flap motor. |
| 3000 mi | Again convertible top stuck open. Replaced faulty lock switch, top latch and lock motor assembly. |
| 4000 mi | Again convertible top not operating properly. DTC for switch F295 found, Per TACS 442611 updated flap motors with new unites and adapted per TSB 2018777/4. Also, per TACS found top lock microswitch too sensitive and replaced lock assembly. Repair 2 days a Again convertible top not operating properly. DTC for switch F295 found, Per TACS 442611 updated flap motors with new unites and adapted per TSB 2018777/4. Also, per TACS found top lock microswitch too sensitive and replaced lock assembly. |
| 12000 mi | Replace faulty iPod adapter. |
2008 Audi TT 2dr Convertible
250-horsepower 3.2L V6 6-speed automated manual AWD
| 39000 mi | Convertible top failed to open/close again. Had a dealer master mechanic checked it out. Determined the top malfunction is due to top sensor on one side is not getting enough current to function. Sensors,latch motors replaced, works fine |
| 31000 mi | interior lights on passenger door failed |
| 27000 mi | The passenger side tail light assembly has to be replaced due to a malfunctioning circuit board. |
| 46000 mi US $300 |
Driver side speaker was not working so I scheduled a repair. During the repair the shop updated the transmission software. |
| 73100 mi US $800 |
Paddle shifter assembly was not functioning properly and was replaced |
| 100400 mi US $300 |
Tensioner broken along with the serpentine belt. |
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