| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2006 Hyundai Elantra repairs by problem area
Engine (50%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (7%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (15%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)
Other (7%)
Chart based on 100 repairs.
2006 Hyundai Elantra other repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (29%)
< $100 (71%)
Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Hyundai Elantra 4dr Sedan
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 55000 mi US $15 |
upper radiator hose leak, engine side, at connection. clamp failure. replaced hose and clamp. leak appeared to be caused by deposits forming at connection and clamp becoming weak. hose appeared fine, replaced anyway. |
| 68820 mi C $200 |
Replaced windshield wiper motor/transmission link kit |
2006 Hyundai Elantra 4dr Hatch
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 144020 mi C $210 |
Windshield wipers stopped working. I found out by disassembling the wipers that the wiper transmission was seized due to corrosion. I replaced the part and all is good again. |
2006 Hyundai Elantra 4dr Hatch
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 40000 mi US $40 |
Lift supports no longer held up hatch. Still under warranty. Phoned dealer, was told "they are all like that in winter; if we replace they will be the same." Bought aftermarket universal Strong Arm supports from Amazon and self-installed. |
| 43000 mi US $10 |
threads on plastic knob to raise/lower wider rear seat on hatchback stripped; no success with teflon tape or non-permanent pipe sealant, had to order part; retaining spring for rear headrest guide came loose, cannot reinstall or order part |
| 54000 mi | Driver's side seat belt/shoulder strap did not retract; slack lay on seat or floor or caught in door. Removed plastic wall panel and released tangle behind panel. Retractor was in working order. |
| 21700 mi | windshield pump does not work. no washing liquid comes out. |
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