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Audi, A6, C5, 4.2 V8 Quattro (1999-) Common Issues

1. Faulty Mass Airflow Sensor

Occurrence: 15%Cost to repair: $200

Symptoms:

Poor engine performance, rough idling


2. Crankshaft Position Sensor Failure

Occurrence: 20%Cost to repair: $300

Symptoms:

Engine stalling, failure to start


3. Faulty Oxygen Sensor

Occurrence: 18%Cost to repair: $150

Symptoms:

Reduced engine performance, decreased fuel efficiency


4. Catalytic Converter Failure

Occurrence: 22%Cost to repair: $1000

Symptoms:

Pungent smell from exhaust system, decreased engine performance


5. Faulty Throttle Position Sensor

Occurrence: 12%Cost to repair: $250

Symptoms:

Poor engine response to throttle input


6. Transmission Issues (Tiptronic)

Occurrence: 16%Cost to repair: $800

Symptoms:

Slipping or hesitation between gear shifts, failure to engage certain gears


7. Faulty Engine Management Computer

Occurrence: 14%Cost to repair: $600

Symptoms:

Engine performance issues, malfunctioning engine lights


8. Air Suspension Failure (Quattro)

Occurrence: 25%Cost to repair: $1200

Symptoms:

Sagging or uneven ride height, reduced stability control effectiveness


9. Faulty Rear Wheel Bearing

Occurrence: 11%Cost to repair: $400

Symptoms:

Vibration from rear wheels, grinding noise when turning


10. Front Control Arm Failure (Quattro)

Occurrence: 19%Cost to repair: $900

Symptoms:

Uneven tire wear, reduced stability control effectiveness

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