Dealer says A4 needs new $1600 Ball joints every 30k?!
mike
mikemk40 at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 9 20:08:14 EST 2005
my '99 S4 has just had both arms replaced for free
(the ball joints were bad, not the rubber).....it may
be for the 2nd time as the PO mentioned having
something done under recall on the front suspension
but i have no documentation
might be worth a phone call to the dealer
mike
--- Taka Mizutani <t44tqtro at gmail.com> wrote:
> I had to replace two of the front control arms on
> our old 99.5 A4- at
> the cost of around $800. The bushings wear out and
> the suspension
> clunks. I've heard that if you let it go, it can get
> worse to the
> point of something bad happening. This was on a 50k
> mile car.
>
> We did not get a recall letter about this- I think
> the recall was only
> for much earlier build cars.
>
> Taka
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