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2008 Hyundai Sonata repairs by problem area
Engine (23%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (12%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (32%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (15%)
Other (6%)
Select a problem area
- 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 160 repairs.
2008 Hyundai Sonata body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (14%)
< $100 (86%)
Chart based on 22 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan
234-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 56700 mi | Sun visor would not stay up. |
| 33000 mi | Replace interior sunglass holder door. |
| 36600 mi US $55 |
All four steel wheels were rusting from the outside. Dealership resurfaced and repainted the wheels with black rust resistant paint, then rebalanced all four wheels. |
| 59000 mi | Rack and pinion replaced, tires rotated and balanced, 4 wheel alignment. |
| 52700 mi | driver's window squealing while being raised or lowered. Lubed tracks, seems ok now. |
| 61580 mi | driver's sunvisor keeps dropping down |
| 10000 mi | Visor wouldn't stay up. Replaced under recall |
| 91000 mi US $75 |
Replacement of Driver's Sun Visor |
| 19000 mi | Driver's side sunvisor replaced. |
| 58900 mi C $56 |
DS sunvisor replaced. Original would not stay up. This has been a problem for years, but Hyundai would not cover it when the car was on warranty, so I finally bought a new one. |
2008 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan
162-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 4000 mi | Crack in left side mirror window mount |
| 8000 mi | Right side of rear factory spoiler came loose. |
| 8000 mi | Passenger-side sun visor unable to retain position. Front driver's-side window squeaks when raised or lowered. |
2008 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan
162-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 74400 mi C $51 |
Sun Visor replaced |
| 111290 mi C $50 |
Power Seat |
| 75000 mi US $125 |
REPLACED RH EXTERIOR MIRROR DUE TO SELF-INFLICTED DAMAGE WHILE BACKING OUT OF GARAGE. OBTAINED NEW MIRROR ASSY ONLINE, HAD PAINTED AT COLLISION SHOP, THEN RE-INSTALLED MYSELF. |
| 34720 mi | The sunglass holder fitted on the roof no longer opens and closes. Mentioned the problem to service manager who said they would have to order in the part and fix it under warranty when it arrives. |
| 52500 mi | weather stripping around the door. |
| 31200 mi | Rear seat back came undone from seat frame. |
| 43000 mi | Sunroof visor broke. Hinge would not stay up. |
| 57000 mi US $270 |
Replaced right front ball joints |
2008 Hyundai Sonata 4-door
4-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 77500 mi $50 |
Sun-shade won't stay-up (a known problem for this model), replaced! |
| 84320 mi $50 |
sun shade on other side replaced |
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