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2005 Hyundai Elantra repairs by problem area
Engine (41%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (15%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (15%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)
Other (5%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 229 repairs.
2005 Hyundai Elantra electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (7%)
$100 - $499 (17%)
< $100 (77%)
Chart based on 30 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Hyundai Elantra 4dr Sedan
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 115500 mi US $49 |
Found 2 burned out brake light bulbs and a corroded side marker harness during the annual state inspection. Replaced them by my mechanic. Dann!! what a waste of money. I could have done it myself. |
| 118000 mi | Bulbs replaced, including dash lights, low beam, and rear lights. They burned out. |
| 27900 mi | Key immobiliser transponder malfunction. Not allowing car to start on some attempts. Part replaced under warranty |
| 172000 mi US $55 |
Speedometer/Odometer not working. Speed Sensor >> Replaced >> Resolved. |
| 172000 mi US $8 |
Right license plate lamp for inspection. |
| 228000 mi US $290 |
Replaced bad alternator, and alternator belt (showing cracks) |
| 22000 mi | Heater-A/C controls do not work correctly. Air comes out of whatever vents it wants. The recirc button goes on and off by itself. Took car to dealer in June, they said bring it back in the winter. It will return in January. |
| 121520 mi | Condenser leak. |
2005 Hyundai Elantra 4dr Sedan
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 46000 mi | Replace passenger side headlight. |
| 49000 mi | Headlight burned out. |
| 60000 mi US $20 |
Headlight |
| 174000 mi US $800 |
Alternator replaced |
| 54400 mi US $35 |
Passenger headlight out |
| 108000 mi US $370 |
Replaced both headlight fixtures, they were leaking water and corroding the connections then over heating. |
2005 Hyundai Elantra 4dr Hatch
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 169000 mi US $115 |
Original blower motor died. Replaced blower motor. |
| 109120 mi C $100 |
Alternator seized after sitting for a couple of week & when I started it the belt broke. Replaced the alternator with a low mileage used one & replace the belt. |
| 169000 mi US $700 |
Replaced H2O pump again for squealing. Also alternator replaces for grinding noise. Was not the problem. Still being evaluated. |
| 58300 mi US $48 |
Replaced Right Front Low Beam Bulb |
| 36000 mi | Rear passenger side window ceased functioning. Was told the motor was burned out and needed to be replaced. They ordered the part. They replaced the window motor and window was still non-functional. The invoice says it was a short in the multi-function switch (I'm assuming the one in the driver's side door) which they then replaced. Rear passenger side window ceased functioning. Was told the motor was burned out and needed to be replaced. They ordered the part. They replaced the window motor and window was still non-functional. The invoice says it was a short in the multi-function switch (I'm assuming the one in the driver's side door) which they then replaced. |
| 40000 mi US $60 |
Successfully repaired Driver's Side headlight, and replaced passenger's headlight for matching set. Successfully repaired Driver's Side headlight, and replaced passenger's headlight for matching set. |
| 50000 mi US $35 |
Driver-side headlight went out. 3 weeks later passenger headlight also went out. Replaced both headlights successfully. Driver-side headlight went out. 3 weeks later passenger headlight also went out. Replaced both headlights successfully. |
| 68000 mi US $45 |
Both Headlights out within 3 days of each other. Replaced both. |
2005 Hyundai Elantra 4dr Hatch
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 17000 mi US $76 |
window drivers side, |
| 151000 mi US $450 |
Power window (driver side) regulator replacement |
| 36000 mi | Passenger side view mirror not working well. Replaced switch to fix the problem. |
| 84200 mi US $150 |
Battery |
| 56000 mi | Replace driver seatbelt, replace cracked body panel around trunk lock, replace discoloured and opaque front light covers. Discussed various leaks due to insubstantial rubber gaskets around doors. Was not covered by warranty, repair refused. |
| 78000 mi US $15 |
Noticed foglamp was out, replaced both. |
| 94700 mi US $26 |
Had to replace both headlamps. Not sure if they both went at the same time or not but I saw one go first thing in the morning and upon inspection i noticed both were out. |
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