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Chart based on 24 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
The passenger's side headlight washer is intermittently getting stuck in the open position. Can be closed with a slight push. Problem is persisting for at least a year.
Left Headlight burned out, Dealer said too early for this to have happened so checked entire system; found cause of problem and fixed. Checking the system is why in shop for 2 days.
Fixed loose ground connection for rear window defroster
42000 mi
US $85
Blower fan motor faulty. Also replaced regulator.
8K1820021C - Fan
8K0820521B - Regulator
33000 mi
During evasive maneuvers, dash would light up and sport-diff would report failed (no sport-diff installed). Steering assist failed. Stop/Restart would clear the codes. Diagnosed to be a bad voltage regulator.
43000 mi
'One-touch' up/down feature not working. Dealer re-adjusted pinch protection.
32500 mi
US $1200
Puncture to A/C condenser. Condenser replaced
26000 mi
IPod cable replaced after error message "Cannot read device" was received several times on device selection.
25000 mi
Compressor failed. Had to order new one from Germany.
47000 mi
Rear door, drivers side, upper speaker blown.
26200 mi
faulty hood sensor, not resetting engine oil level measurement
11300 mi
Cold air was blowing intermittently. Dealer replaced sensor.
9000 mi
alternator over charging, replaced voltage regulator for alternator
71300 mi
Centre instrument cluster display went blank. Removed instrument cluster to investigate, look for bulbs, etc. No easily servicable parts found. Someone on a forum said give it a whack. Tried that as a last resort before giving in to going to dealer for repair and it worked! ...however it went out again yesterday (was good for 2 weeks)...will try same method again but doubtful...
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