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What Audi Has the Most Problems? (And How They Can Be Fixed) You'd be hard-pressed not to find Audi ranking high on a list of the most popular car brands in the world. Their reputation as a premium, reliable and sporty offering has only grown over time. Along with the quality comes hefty prices. Audi parts typically cost a lot more than other European or Asian alternatives since they're made of refined materials. However, with the price comes a discerning eye. The brand does not come without its fair share of criticism, and we're looking at a problem child in this post. The Audi has constantly been touted as the model with the most complaints from owners for many reasons.   While the company has aimed to solve most, if not, all of these problems, it's still important to understand the history and context of this model. We look at what some of the most common complaints are and offer potential solutions for all these complaints.    Does the Audi have a lot of problems...

You know the routine. You enter the car, start the engine, and fire up the aircon. However, you’re met with a foul stench. It can put a sour on your trip, long or short, in no time. As frustrating as the smell can be, it’s even more frustrating when you’re unable to identify its source.   It obviously has something to do with the AC system. Yet, there are varied kinds of stenches that emanate from the AC. We’re here to get our hands, and noses, dirty with this guide.   Continue to know more about what smells to expect, what causes them to appear, and as always, how to get them fixed.    Situation #1 – Your AC smells like mould  This one’s relatively simple. If your car AC smells like mould or mildew, it could actually be either of those. It tends to happen in older vehicles because of the prolonged presence of bacteria in the vents.   A vent and duct cleaning spray could work as a quick fix, but it’s always advisable to get a comprehensive re...

You’re familiar with the term ‘car service’ and what it mostly entails. There are broad categorisations, such as minor service, major service, interim service, etc.   However, petrolheads aside, most people aren’t as familiar with what actually goes on in each service. That’s where our car service guide comes in. Fear not, for it’s fully vetted by your resident car service experts at ServiceMyCar.   We’ve scoured the ends of the internet to choose the most frequently asked questions about car servicing, and what each one offers. Now that the context has been established, let’s get started.     What is a car service?  Essentially, it’s a routine maintenance check that’s scheduled for fixed time intervals, or after your car has run past a certain number of kilometres. Each vehicle comes with specifications on when to do a service.   These specifications come straight from the manufacturer and must be adhered to. A service schedule is creat...