Ownership Cost for 1996 Audi A4 (2.8 quattro)
Estimated: $36639 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $1241 | $596 | $521 | $472 | $422 | $3252 |
| Insurance | $1451 | $1502 | $1554 | $1609 | $1665 | $7781 |
| Fuel | $1733 | $1785 | $1848 | $1922 | $2008 | $9296 |
| Maintenance | $2763 | $2359 | $1092 | $806 | $2291 | $9311 |
| Repairs | $977 | $1138 | $1298 | $1417 | $1627 | $6457 |
| Taxes & Fees | $366 | $366 | $366 | $366 | $366 | $542 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $8532 | $7421 | $6366 | $6259 | $8061 | $36639 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 1998 | WHEELS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 AUDI A4. WHILE APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE WHEELS ON THE VEHICLE APPEARED TO MOVE IN AN OUTWARD DIRECTION. ALSO, WHEN TURNING, SHE HEARD A LOUD GRINDING NOISE AND THE STEERING COLUMN BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE DEALER STATED THAT HER VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 99V248000 (STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING). THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY BEING REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 92,000. |
| 1996 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | INTERIOR LIGHT SWITCHES FELL OFF. |
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