How to Read a Tesla VIN
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VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE LOWER CONTROL ARM ATTACHING BRACKETS CAN CRACK DUE TO FATIGUE AND SEPARATE FROM THE ENGINE CRADLE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES BUILT WITH 3.5L ENGINES. THE FUEL INJECTION DELIVERY SYSTEM CAN LEAK FUEL FROM SOME OF THE SEALING O-RINGS OR FROM HAIR LINE CRACKS IN THE THERMOSET FUEL INJECTION RAIL.
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FLOOR SHIFTER IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK MAY FAIL AND ALLOW THE SHIFTER TO BE MOVED OUT OF THE PARK POSITION WITH THE KEY REMOVED. AN INOPERATIVE INTERLOCK MAY ALSO ALLOW THE KEY TO BE REMOVED WHEN THE SHIFTER HAS NOT BEEN PLACED IN THE PARK POSITION.
Title | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total for 5 years |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Depreciation |
Year 1 $675 |
Year 2 $624 |
Year 3 $572 |
Year 4 $520 |
Year 5 $468 |
Total for 5 years: $2,859 |
Insurance |
Year 1 $1,451 |
Year 2 $1,502 |
Year 3 $1,554 |
Year 4 $1,609 |
Year 5 $1,665 |
Total for 5 years: $7,781 |
Fuel |
Year 1 $1,773 |
Year 2 $1,826 |
Year 3 $1,890 |
Year 4 $1,965 |
Year 5 $2,054 |
Total for 5 years: $9,508 |
Maintenance |
Year 1 $2,763 |
Year 2 $2,743 |
Year 3 $1,229 |
Year 4 $1,056 |
Year 5 $2,291 |
Total for 5 years: $10,082 |
Repair |
Year 1 $2,117 |
Year 2 $1,290 |
Year 3 $1,473 |
Year 4 $1,590 |
Year 5 $1,816 |
Total for 5 years: $8,286 |
Taxes & Fees |
Year 1 $376 |
Year 2 $43 |
Year 3 $54 |
Year 4 $35 |
Year 5 $49 |
Total for 5 years: $557 |
Total for 5 years: $39,072
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