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2007 Hyundai Sonata repairs by problem area
Engine (25%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (7%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (36%)
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 236 repairs.
2007 Hyundai Sonata electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (1%)
$1000 - $2499 (3%)
$500 - $999 (8%)
$100 - $499 (26%)
< $100 (62%)
Chart based on 76 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan
234-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 41000 mi | Replaced driver seat heater switch |
| 53000 mi | Air bag light on again. Took out front passenger seat, sent to California to reprogram. So far, so good. |
| 93000 mi US $300 |
replaced alternator |
| 109000 mi | Air bag light on. Was told passenger seat needed reprogramming again. Last time had to remove seat and ship it to California. Maybe not this time, they only had it three days. |
| 44000 mi | Right rear brake light |
| 118000 mi US $250 |
3rd battery failure in 3 years. Replaced alternator |
| 31000 mi | Driver side door sometimes would not unlock by key fob. |
| 13000 mi | My rear defroster broke, but when I took it to the dealer they said it was fine; and that's after leaving it there for the night. |
| 38000 mi US $100 |
Window motor on driver side front slowed and then stopped. Motor was not properly lubed from factory. I replaced it myself without issue. |
| 48000 mi | Shift console light replaced. |
| 42120 mi C $30 |
Brake light in the rear window (inside the car at the base of the rear window) needing replacing |
| 48360 mi | Strong burning smell started emanating into cabin from vents when hot air was turned on. Was a sporadic incident. Dealer could not replicate and found nothing apparently wrong. |
| 60140 mi C $500 |
Airbag light illuminated on dash. Caused by code B1706. Failure of passenger seatbelt pretensioner. Replacement part + Labor was $500. |
| 4100 mi | First oil change. Wiper problem, first 2 intermittant positions do not work - sweep constantly. Rear window defroster 4th line above brake light does not work. Dealer could not identify a problem with the wipers or the defroster. |
| 6500 mi | Air Bag light came on. Dealer took 21 days to repair the automobile. Hyundai Corp. didn't seem to care. Dealer was left high and dry to find and fix the problem. Also problem getting the parts. Final fix was a $1600 main air bag wiring harness. Can |
| 620 mi C $400 |
Windshield wiper motor burned out; Part about $180 Canadian and $280 CAD labor; Ouch! |
| 90000 mi US $425 |
Dead starter |
| 47300 mi | the automatic headlights / running lights - stay on when car turned off. It takes turning off and back on multiple times before they will go off. Cannot repair as it is an intermittent problem. 100$ per hr to attempt to find |
| 59500 mi US $100 |
The drivers' side door will not lock. Part had to be ordered. Still not contacted that the part has been received to complete repair. |
| 76000 mi US $200 |
Unknown, but a real PIA having dead battery twice. The eletronics for doors and lights suck in this car |
| 61000 mi US $187 |
Alternator failed, original battery tested and found to near failure, battery was replaced at my request. |
| 41000 mi | Air bag indicator light was on constantly. Repair consisted of removing connector and cleaning contacts, then reassembled. |
| 57000 mi US $500 |
Air condenser developed a leak. |
| 77000 mi US $660 |
Replaced bad AC compressor. |
| 41540 mi | LH window non-functional. Motor tested found to be shorted. Motor replaced under warranty. |
| 34000 mi | They also replaced a sensor/switch for drivers side elec seat. Original battery was replaced for a prorated $87 |
| 50000 mi | auto up feature located in drivers side door no longer worked. Door switch still worked fine though. Not a bad issue but since I was getting battery replaced, I decided to get it taken care of. no cost as under warranty. |
| 54000 mi | left/right movement of exterior drivers side mirror stopped working. Dealer ordered part, had it received painted and installed. |
| 60000 mi | After a few weeks, problem with mirror resurfaced. Switch only in door was replaced and seems to have cured problem. |
| 50000 mi | LED in transmission shifter back light went out. |
| 44000 mi | Short in trunk latch causing courtesy light in trunk not to illuminate when the trunk is open. |
| 45000 mi | Trunk latch short. |
| 53000 mi US $200 |
gearshift indicator lights going off and on intermittently. |
| 67580 mi | Engine required a new alternator |
2007 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan
162-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 19000 mi | Intermittent ABS,ESC light after start up. Dealer said they replaced brake light switch. Problem appears fixed. |
| 57000 mi | Brake light switch replaced. |
| 75000 mi | Cruise control sometimes did not work properly. Cruise control switch on steering wheel and clutch pedal, both replaced. |
| 78000 mi | Passenger seat removed and recalibrated after air bag light came on. |
| 86000 mi US $48 |
Replace front passenger window regulator. |
| 74680 mi C $350 |
Vent actuator in heating system. |
| 76000 mi | Just diagnostic code that went on and off but impaired cars function |
2007 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan
162-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 137000 mi US $25 |
Bad headlight and center brake light |
| 145000 mi US $75 |
Replaced starter |
| 23300 mi US $1600 |
the total air conditioning system needed to be replaced. |
| 63000 mi US $1100 |
Airbag warning light always on Passenger Occupancy Sensing system not working properly. Not sensing presence of passenger. |
| 67000 mi US $3321 |
Airbag system complete replacement |
| 71000 mi | Airbag OCS and rear suspension recalls. |
| 157000 mi US $300 |
door window regulator {power window) |
| 43000 mi US $350 |
The seat switch to lean/relax stopped working. It was really uncomfortable. Had to get it fixed only to find out that it was a recall. Hyundai didn't notify me earlier. |
| 165000 mi US $36 |
Driver's electric seat would not go forward or back. Replaced driver's electric seat forward-back switch with original part ordered online. |
| 185000 mi US $860 |
AC compressor needed to be replaced. |
| 185000 mi US $35 |
Replaced electric switch for driver power seat. |
| 201000 mi US $50 |
Passenger electric locked stopped working. I ordered and replaced the electric lock part. |
| 43000 mi | Satellite radio module replaced. |
| 52500 mi | TPMS light on. (System fail light, not the low pressure light.) Reset, and checked for error codes. Test driven, all ok. |
| 68000 mi US $650 |
Battery needed adjusted. |
| 27000 mi US $5 |
replaced both brake lamps |
| 48000 mi US $32 |
right front low beam |
| 101000 mi | electric door lock failed. replaced under extended warranty third brake light failed |
| 73700 mi | Parking lights would not turn off without removing fuse. relay in fuse box was bad. worked with dealer and regional warranty to get paid for under warranty as presented prior to warranty expiration |
| 106000 mi US $200 |
Right rear window regulator failed. |
| 105200 mi | airbag light illuminated. mechanic read codes, cleared and light is out for now |
| 134000 mi | air bag seat belt buckle system |
| 73000 mi US $200 |
drivers side window motor failed |
| 85000 mi US $700 |
compressor froze up and vehicle wouldn't run |
| 88000 mi US $300 |
front Passenger window regulator failed |
| 143000 mi US $450 |
Motor for front driver seat, 200 |
| 41600 mi US $60 |
rear high brake lamp replacement. Not covered under warranty |
| 79000 mi | Airbag error light for passenger seat |
| 88200 mi US $48 |
Faulty TPMS sensor |
| 58700 mi | tpms light on.. reprogrammed to correct |
| 102000 mi US $2 |
TPMS light came on. Dealer checked and reset system... note, light has since come back on |
| 103000 mi US $140 |
TPMS light back on.. replaced sensor and reprogrammed (ok for a week and them back on...) |
| 113000 mi US $97 |
Another attempt at clearing tpms light... replaced sensor but light has once again turned on. |
| 42160 mi | Loose wire on horn caused short and blew lights. |
| 48980 mi A $50 |
Light bulb. |
| 49600 mi A $150 |
horn not working |
| 62620 mi A $90 |
Horn failed - found the fault, reinstalled manufacturer parts |
| 13020 mi | Door locking motor being changed as it was't work properly. |
| 29000 mi US $50 |
Cabling connector to headlight assembly had the pins pushed in by the auto body repair people when they reassembled it. Had to pull out and reinsert pins. |
| 41000 mi | Warranty repair of an electrical malfunction, the tire pressure system warning light came on because a sensor had gone bad. |
| 43000 mi | Passenger seat airbag occupancy sensor failed, replaced under warranty |
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