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2011 Audi Q7 repairs by problem area

Engine (39%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (5%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (17%)

Other (8%)

Chart based on 64 repairs.
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2011 Audi Q7 engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (5%)

$500 - $999 (14%)

$100 - $499 (10%)

< $100 (71%)

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Chart based on 21 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2011 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

15000 mi Diesel fuel system issue. Audi replaced both fuel pompa lines and drained tank and system 
70000 mi Exhaust system, adBleu readings 
28000 mi NOX sensor was failing causing the Check Engine Light to come on intermittently. Power management system was working incorrectly causing the battery to not function correctly. 
60900 mi

US $90
Burning through Ad blue. Not getting 10,000 miles per tank 
44000 mi

US $200
sensor related to fuel pressure replaced 
66800 mi CEL related to DEF pump. Could be pump itself or just the sensor. Audi comped 40% of the repair cost. $800 
84800 mi

US $175
EGR cooler was replaced 
11000 mi The car is a diesel: the ad blue (fuel additive) light came on stating tank needed refilling. It didn't. 
12000 mi Had to replace AdBlue tank sensor. Replaced AdBlue sensor -- whole pump / sensor apparatus. 

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2011 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

supercharged 333hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

176000 mi

US $1273
Thermostat replaced 
14700 mi Low oil warning indicator -added 2 quarts of oil 
18300 mi low oil indicator light, topped off oil by dealer, installed oil consumption test monitor 
55000 mi

US $700
Thermostat failed and was replaced, supercharger had to be removed for access 
35000 mi Engine overheating sensor activated and indicated car should be pulled over 
31000 mi

US $65
low oil light came on. found leaking head gasket. dealer replaced under warranty. also had the tires rotated. 
43300 mi Oil leak (second one). 
48000 mi low oil light on - had to add oil again. oil consumption WNL per Audi, burning 2/10 quart per 1k miles. I disagree! 

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2011 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

supercharged 272hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

24800 mi TPMS, EPC, MIL, TRACS all came on at once. Engine ran rough with miss fire all RPMs. Problem diagnosed - bad coil on cyl #1. Was replaced under warranty with all plugs. Car runs fine. 
60000 mi

US $598
Engine overheated, replaced thermostat and water temp sensor. 
72000 mi About a year ago it started using a lot of oil. It has always been changed at the recommended intervals. When I replaced it it was using a quart every 350 mi. Audi would do nothing. Change your oil every 5000 mi no matter what they tell you. 
46600 mi

US $500
Oil leak,  
43000 mi Would not stop overheating, water/coolant level was full. car leaking oil.  

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2011 Audi Q7 Engine Problems

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