Ownership Cost for 1992 Volkswagen Jetta GL
Estimated: $22159 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $984 | $472 | $413 | $374 | $335 | $2578 |
| Insurance | $1451 | $1502 | $1554 | $1609 | $1665 | $7781 |
| Fuel | $1529 | $1575 | $1630 | $1696 | $1772 | $8202 |
| Maintenance | $40 | $253 | $137 | $225 | $1038 | $1693 |
| Repairs | $91 | $323 | $353 | $487 | $612 | $1866 |
| Taxes & Fees | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $36 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $4120 | $4129 | $4092 | $4393 | $5425 | $22159 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 2009 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WE WERE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN OUR CAR SPUTTERED ONCE AND THEN DIED. WE COASTED INTO A PARKING LOT AND TRIED TO CRANK IT AGAIN. IT SPUTTERED ONCE AND DIED AGAIN. THEN WE WERE UNABLE TO GET IT RESTARTED. THIS WAS ON A SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MONDAY MORNING WE HAD IT TOWED TO A CERTIFIED INDEPENDENT REPAIR SHOP. THEY DIAGNOSED IT AS A FUEL SYSTEM FAILURE. THERE WAS METAL SHAVINGS IN THE FUEL SYSTEM. HE INDICATED THAT REPAIRS WOULD COST SIX THOUSAND. HE HAD TO REPLACE ALL THE FUEL COMPONENTS. IT WAS THREE WEEKS TO REPAIR IT. THE FINAL COST ENDED UP BEING $5688.17. THE VEHICLE HAS NEVER HAD GAS PUT IT IN. WE WERE ALWAYS VERY PARTICULAR ABOUT WHERE WE PURCHASED DIESEL FUEL. *TR |
| 1992 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | THE DEFECTIVE HEATER CORE MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING HEAVY SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE VENTS, BLINDING THE OCCUPANT WHILE DRIVING WHICH ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. ALSO THERE ARE PROBLEMS WITH THE FUEL LINES IN RELATION TO THE RECALL. (92V-058.001). *AK |
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