Ownership Cost for 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit (LS Deluxe)
Estimated: $27623 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
$2229
$2295
$2376
$2471
$2582
$11953
Maintenance
$1214
$253
$137
$225
$1579
$3408
Repairs
$91
$323
$353
$487
$612
$1866
Taxes & Fees
$24
$24
$24
$24
$24
$36
Total Ownership Costs
$5993
$4849
$4837
$5168
$6776
$27623
Body Class: Sedan/Saloon
Displacement CC: 1588
Displacement CI: 96.905705622
Displacement L: 1.588000
Doors: 4
Engine Cylinders: 4
Engine HP: 52
Engine KW: 38.7764
Engine Manufacturer: VWoA
Fuel Type Primary: Diesel
Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA
Manufacturer Id: 1147
Model: Rabbit
Model Year: 1981
Other Restraint System Info: Passive belt
Plant City: Westmoreland
Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2008
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE ENGINE LOSS POWER NOT ONLY WHEN YOU STOP BUT WHEN RUNNING TOO. IT HAPPENS IN A INTERMITENT TIME. IF YOU NEED MORE POWER IN A SPECIFIC TIME AND PUSH FOR MORE GASOLINE THE ENGINE GOES DOWN FOR A PERIOD OF 4 TO 6 SECONDS. IT HAS A NOISE IN THE REAR LIKE WHEN THE EXHAUST PIPE ARE LOOSE. ALL THIS ISSUES HAD BEEN REPORTED AT THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT EUROCLASS VOLKSWAGEN DEALER IN PUERTO RICO AND THEY DONT FINF ANITHING. REGARDING THE NOISE IN THE REAR THEY CHANGED A FEW PARTS OF THE SUSPENSION AND SOCK ADSORVERS BUT THE NOISE IS THERE. *TR
1981
SEAT BELTS
CONSUMER HAD AN ACCIDENT AND SEAT BELTS DID NOT HOLD. DRIVER SUSTAINED SEVERAL INJURIES. *AK