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2003 Hyundai Elantra repairs by problem area
Engine (37%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)
Brakes and Traction Control (15%)
Suspension and Steering (15%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (10%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)
Other (5%)
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Chart based on 172 repairs.
2003 Hyundai Elantra suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (4%)
$500 - $999 (8%)
$100 - $499 (42%)
< $100 (46%)
Chart based on 26 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2003 Hyundai Elantra 4dr Sedan
135-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 145410 mi US $186 |
Left front wheel bearing |
| 175500 mi US $186 |
Right front wheel bearing |
| 45000 mi US $250 |
New CV joint boot passenger side |
| 57100 mi | new control arm passenger side -- old one was cracked and rusted |
| 92350 mi US $200 |
upper power steering pressure hose |
| 69500 mi US $250 |
power steering line connection - replaced part |
| 148000 mi | Recall repair completed. |
| 68000 mi US $978 |
Blown right rear strut. |
2003 Hyundai Elantra 4dr Sedan
135-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 185000 mi US $325 |
steering noise squelch , had power steering pump replaced and new belt installed. problem repaired |
| 185000 mi US $375 |
not holding road well. replaced front struts and front wheel alignment |
| 190000 mi US $790 |
rack and pinion replaced left and right plus new bushings |
| 56000 mi | replaced all four struts. It bounced along the road before the replacement |
| 101000 mi US $300 |
replace rear struts |
| 86800 mi C $75 |
Replaced suspension part. |
| 99200 mi | torn rubber membrane on steering system |
| 108000 mi US $230 |
rack & pinion linkage, boot leaking steering fluid |
| 116000 mi | All 4 struts & shocks needed replaced. |
| 55000 mi | rear tire cupping badly, have not found problem yet. |
| 71000 mi | Lower control arm was rusted through. The crossmember was also replaced due to rusting. Subject of a recall. |
| 67800 mi US $80 |
High-pressure power steering hose was leaking, which had incurred weird clicking noise while steering much (e.g., parking). |
| 97000 mi US $250 |
Front lower arms Front stabilizer links |
| 100000 mi US $200 |
Strut mount cracked. Replaced front struts. (the whole strut) |
2003 Hyundai Elantra 4dr Hatch
135-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 88040 mi C $75 |
Lower control arm bushings replaced along with mod of strut/springs. |
| 109120 mi C $75 |
Passenger-side Tie Rod End loose, replaced. Also changed driver side. Valve cover gasket leaking. |
| 167400 mi C $50 |
Control arms rotted, engine subframe bolts broken. |
| 90000 mi US $1500 |
outer left tie rod end seized. replaced |
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