Failures/Replaced Items:
DISA Valve replaced (Under Warranty) along with DME Re-flash due to 4k RPM stumble. 14,151 miles
DME Re-Flash (Sent to New Jersey) due to 4k RPM stuble. Under Warranty. 40,913 miles
Replaced Steering Wheel due to Alcantara balling up. Under Warranty. 40,913 miles
Steering Rack retrofit kit (Under Warranty). 46,518 miles
New Sunroof cassette (Under Warranty). 46,518 miles
Maintenance Items (Replaced prior to failure).
Cooling system-Water pump (showed signs of leakage), thermostat, expansion tank, upper hose, Idler pulley (sounded bad), Alt Belt & AC Belt (both showed signs of significant wear). 70,293 miles.
A/C tensioner/pulley replaced (really bad sound!). 79,826 miles.
I also have brake pads & rotors which were changed, but I don't think it would necessarily apply here.
Johnny
2004 Imola Red over Black Leather. 6-MT, Navigation, Cold Weather Pkg (the wife loves them seat warmers!), 3.46 Diff, UUC Short-Shift Kit, Tranny Mounts, CDV Delete and iPod mount.