AVOID
Turbo Chaos
EA888 Gen 1/2
Audi · 2.0L Turbo I4 (early)
2006–2012
0
/ 100
AVOID
"Notorious oil burning, plastic timing chain tensioner failure. Multiple class-actions. Avoid unless already rebuilt."
Layout
I4
Displacement
1984 cc
Power
170–220 hp
Type
Petrol Turbo
Known Issues
0
Total Risk Cost
€0–€0
Models with EA888 Gen 1/2 1
Other Audi Engines
Tuning Potential
Risky to tune
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Audi EA888 Gen 1/2 reliable?
The Audi EA888 Gen 1/2 scores 35/100 with a verdict of AVOID. It has 0 documented issues with total repair costs between €0 and €0.
What cars use the Audi EA888 Gen 1/2?
The EA888 Gen 1/2 is found in:
- Tiguan (2007–2016)
How much does it cost to repair the EA888 Gen 1/2?
Total potential repair costs for all 0 known issues range from €0 to €0.
What years was the EA888 Gen 1/2 produced?
The Audi EA888 Gen 1/2 was produced from 2006 to 2012. It is a 1984cc I4 petrol turbo engine.
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