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Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring
Engine not specified
27000 mi
US $70
There is a problem with suspension, eats up tires.
29000 mi
Hyundai put torsion bars on the rear end. They did other things to the car it now drives wonderful.
One of the rear sway bar fasteners came loose, resulted in rattling and clunking sounds from the rear of the car. Dealer re-torqued the bolt, everything seems fine now.
took car in for safety inspection - failed bad tie rods and worn breaks (est. repair cost $1100) breaks passed after i requested to see ware. 1 week delay for parts 2hr repair. excessive noise right front - noise was present at time of safety inspection, dealer said could not hear noise. (i am a refrigeration Mech.) I know noise so i took the car to an independent garage.
71300 mi
Leaking driver's side front strut, replaced under extended warranty
70660 mi
C $276
Sway bar end-links making noise.
42000 mi
Electronic power steering failed.
54900 mi
The car had a clunking sound coming from the steering column when turning the wheel either standing still or moving.Turned out to be a steering coupler that I believe there is a TSB for.
16740 mi
replace loose stabalizer bars
26660 mi
replaced noisy/loose steering linkage under warranty
34100 mi
failing steering linkage
21000 mi
The steering column with steering angle sensor the dealer previously ordered arrived. They installed the parts.
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