Ownership Cost for 1997 Volkswagen EuroVan (Campmobile)
Estimated: $68098 over the next 5 years
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total
Depreciation
$8083
$3880
$3395
$3072
$2748
$21178
Insurance
$1697
$1756
$1818
$1881
$1947
$9099
Fuel
$2600
$2678
$2772
$2883
$3012
$13945
Maintenance
$2763
$2912
$2007
$2825
$2291
$12798
Repairs
$977
$1138
$1298
$1417
$1627
$6457
Taxes & Fees
$3120
$3120
$3120
$3120
$3120
$4621
Total Ownership Costs
$19240
$12720
$11741
$12368
$12029
$68098
Additional Error Text: In the Possible values section, the Numeric value before the : indicates the position in error and the values after the : indicate the possible values that are allowed in this position.
Air Bag Loc Front: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA
Manufacturer Id: 1147
Model Year: 1997
Other Restraint System Info: Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION JERKS/LURCHES VIOLENTLY UPON UPSHIFT FROM 1ST TO 2ND (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION). TRANSMISSION DOES NOT ENGAGE FOR A FEW SECONDS AFTER DEPRESSING ACCELERATOR - VERY SCARY WHEN ON EXPRESSWAY ENTRANCE RAMP! DEALER INSPECTION DETERMINED THAT TRANSMISSION CONTROL UNIT WAS FAULTY (THIS IS AN "ADAPTIVE" AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION). PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO REPAIR THE PROBLEM - LONG WAIT REQUIRED! CAR IS DRIVEABLE BUT WE ARE VERY CAUTIOUS. *AK
1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
STRONG FUEL ODOR, FUEL TANK LEAKING, GAS CAP REPLACED 7/00, A SLACK TUBE TEST DONE 10/12/00, SIGNIFICANT LEAK FOUND, 10/23/00, LEAK FOUND ON THE FUEL FILLER NECK VALVE ASSEMBLY, FUEL TANK, CHARCOAL CANISTER AND VARIOUS CONNECTIONS RELATED TO FUEL TANK REPLACED. CJ