2008 Volkswagen Touareg Volkswagen Touareg 2008

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2008 Volkswagen Touareg repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (7%)

Suspension and Steering (5%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (39%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (4%)

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2008 Volkswagen Touareg suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (17%)

$500 - $999 (50%)

$100 - $499 (0%)

< $100 (33%)

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2008 Volkswagen Touareg 4dr SUV

turbocharged 310hp 4.9L V10 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

42000 mi Car towed in a second time, replaced steering column due to code 00288. 

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2008 Volkswagen Touareg 4dr SUV

turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

117360 mi

A $840
Replaced both right and left rear wheel bearings due to noise issue. During repair the left rear wheel bearing was found to be noises. 
124580 mi

A $925
Replaced front wheel bearings. 
139500 mi

A $80
Failer O-Ring seal in Rear Right Air Spring. 
151900 mi

A $1200
Replaced all front end suspension bushes as well as upper and lower ball joints ( Complete new left and right upper and lower control arm ) Problem found to be worn bushes and worn ball joints. 

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2008 Volkswagen Touareg 4dr SUV

350-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

67000 mi

US $600
Replaced upper control arms 

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2008 Volkswagen Touareg Suspension Problems

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