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Audi Q7 repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (5%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (36%)

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

Other (9%)

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Audi Q7 brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (25%)

$500 - $999 (13%)

$100 - $499 (8%)

< $100 (54%)

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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.

2019 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

supercharged 329hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

31000 mi

US $1300
Replaced front brake pads 

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2017 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

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

Brake Servo error reading. 
11000 mi Brakes would squeak terribly. Fix involved new pads and clips 
19143 mi 45E7 ESC Software Update 
19000 mi brakes squealed when braking in reverse 
31000 mi Installed new front brake pads to fix squealing when reversing. 

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2015 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

30700 mi

US $1036
Repl pads and rotors 
44192 mi ABS / Traction control fault- Repl R/R ABS sensor plus replaced battery that was faulty. 

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2015 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

supercharged 280hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD

22000 mi New Brake Pads 

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2014 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

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

69000 mi

US $85
replaced wheel speed sensor and wiring harness 

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2011 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

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

39500 mi

US $1700
New brakes! Have to replace the entire brake not just the pads. Also, a recall issue was repaired. 

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2008 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

350-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

42300 mi

US $730
Brake hose cracked, needed replacement. 
30000 mi After releasing emergency brake, the pedal wouldn't return to full-out position so the warning light remained lit indicating the e-brake was on. Dealer lubed and aligned pedal now it returns to normal position when released. 

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2008 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

6000 mi Squeaking or whistling noise when brake pedal released. 

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2007 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

turbocharged 233hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

65720 mi

$2
Noise from propshaft, parking brake wire had come loose and the clip was touching the propshaft. Replaced clip. 

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2007 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

350-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

49000 mi Also replaced parking brake release cable. 
19000 mi Vacuum pump for brakes defective. Parts ordered the afternoon I dropped Q7 off. Repairs complete the next day. 
93300 mi

US $250
Parking Brake release needed to be replaced 
80400 mi

US $640
Right rear wheel speed sensor was replaced along with some other wires and sensors. 
96000 mi

US $850
parking brake went straight to the floor and had to be manually returned 
8801 mi Repair for brake squeal. Rotors and pads sanded, rest of brake system checked and adjusted as required. Also did 5k scheduled maintenance. 

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2007 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

280-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

157900 mi

US $1700
ABS Module failed and had to be replaced 
160000 mi

US $1600
ABS pump failed 
65100 mi

C $300
Faulty ESP sensor. The error was deleted and i decided not to replace the sensor as the previous owner advised it was happaning before ocasionally. 
65500 mi

US $1800
ABS Control Module, huge expense! 
36000 mi Car was scheduled for a recall for coil packs but in the mean time the brake switch failed. Car would not shift because of it. 

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2006.5 Audi Q7 4dr SUV

350-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

46500 mi Parking brake not releasing completely. Adjusted and now working well. 

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Audi Q7 Brake Problems

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