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Audi, A8, D2, A8 4.2 (1994-2002) Common Issues

1. Oil Leaks

Occurrence: 20%Cost to repair: $1200

Symptoms:

Blue-green oil spot under the car, strong oil smell, engine noise


2. SRS Light On (Airbag)

Occurrence: 15%Cost to repair: $800

Symptoms:

SRS light in the dashboard, warning chime, airbag system malfunction


3. Coolant Leaks

Occurrence: 18%Cost to repair: $900

Symptoms:

Green or yellow liquid on the ground under the car, engine temperature gauge malfunction


4. Transmission Issues (Shudder and Slip)

Occurrence: 12%Cost to repair: $1500

Symptoms:

Transmission shudder when shifting gears, slipping or hesitation between gears


5. Rear Main Seal Leak

Occurrence: 22%Cost to repair: $1800

Symptoms:

Oil leak from the rear of the engine, strong oil smell, engine noise


6. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Issues

Occurrence: 8%Cost to repair: $1000

Symptoms:

VSC light on in the dashboard, warning chime, ESC system malfunction


7. Catalytic Converter Failure

Occurrence: 10%Cost to repair: $2500

Symptoms:

Rattling noise from the exhaust system, poor engine performance

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