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Audi, A6, C4, S6 Avant 4.2 Quattro (1994-) Common Issues

1. Faulty oxygen sensor

Occurrence: 12%Cost to repair: $300

Symptoms:

Poor engine performance, decreased fuel efficiency


2. Water pump failure

Occurrence: 9%Cost to repair: $800

Symptoms:

Leaks under the hood, overheating engine


3. Vacuum leak

Occurrence: 15%Cost to repair: $250

Symptoms:

Idling issues, difficulty starting engine


4. Faulty Mass Airflow Sensor (MAF)

Occurrence: 8%Cost to repair: $220

Symptoms:

Poor engine performance, decreased fuel efficiency


5. Rear differential failure

Occurrence: 6%Cost to repair: $1200

Symptoms:

Grinding or whining noises from the rear axle


6. Faulty Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) module

Occurrence: 5%Cost to repair: $900

Symptoms:

Difficulty shifting gears, erratic engine behavior


7. Transmission solenoid failure

Occurrence: 4%Cost to repair: $1100

Symptoms:

Slipping or hesitation when shifting gears


8. Faulty Alternator Belt Tensioner

Occurrence: 3%Cost to repair: $180

Symptoms:

Belt slippage, difficulty starting engine


9. Rear shock absorber failure

Occurrence: 2%Cost to repair: $600

Symptoms:

Unsatisfactory ride quality, excessive body roll


10. Faulty Rear Differential Mounts

Occurrence: 1%Cost to repair: $400

Symptoms:

Clunking or rattling noises from the rear axle

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