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2009 Hyundai Sonata repairs by problem area
Engine (25%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)
Brakes and Traction Control (12%)
Suspension and Steering (9%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)
Other (5%)
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- 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 277 repairs.
2009 Hyundai Sonata body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (17%)
< $100 (83%)
Chart based on 23 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan
249-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 5000 mi | Sun Roof Visor - not closing correctly. |
| 19000 mi | fin on trunk was lose had to replace |
| 120000 mi US $225 |
My (middle of the car) upper armrest storage bin latch was broken. I had the latch replaced so I could close my armrest. |
| 96400 mi | Paint flaking off |
| 60000 mi US $20 |
LATCH ON CENTER CONSOLE BROKE AND WAS REPLACED WITH OEM FROM EBAY |
| 27000 mi | Rattle in door during low notes from speaker |
| 20000 mi US $100 |
Driver seat's bottom cushion started deforming at 10k miles. I had it replaced at 20k miles. Rest was tire rotation + oil change + 21 point checkup. |
| 60000 mi US $286 |
Broken passenger side sun visor. |
2009 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan
175-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 67000 mi US $250 |
Replace broken center arm rest cover |
| 7700 mi | Odometer display cluster developed a crack. Dealer has ordered a replacement to be replaced under factory warranty. |
| 5900 mi | dealer replaced odometer cluster under warranty. |
| 47500 mi US $45 |
Factory steel wheels had rusted, Hyundai refused to pay to refinish, as car had over 36k miles on it. Dealer just sanded surface rust off, charged 45 dollars. |
| 47000 mi US $85 |
The sun visor hinge broke and the whole assembly had to be replaced |
| 15000 mi | The plastic cover under the center console of the passenger side started coming off in early November of 2008 and got worse as time went by.Dealer kept saying it would order a part, but I haven't received any service. The plastic cover under the center console on the passenger side came off. Addressed to dealer in Oct 2008. Dealer forgot to order a part, got the wrong part, forgot again, did a quick fix by pushing it back but happened again and again. |
| 15000 mi | The service manager said he repaired by replacing the clip that snaps plastic cover. It seemed OK when I picked up the car, but the crack occurred again after a few days. |
| 18000 mi | Center console fixed. |
| 19000 mi | Addressed transmission problem via e-mail and the dealer was willing to take a look at it again. In addition to that, the part for the center console arrived. |
| 18000 mi | Drivers side mirror trim had begun to separate, which would allow water to eventually enter this space. Dealership agreed it might be a potential problem, ordered and installed a new mirror assembly. |
| 42000 mi | Latch on armrest compartment broke. |
| 55000 mi US $86 |
Replaced driver's side sunvisor. The sunvisor would no longer stay in any position and drooped. |
| 52000 mi | Drivers side sun visor won't stay in place. Dealer replaced under warranty. |
| 98000 mi | The lid for the dash console cubby hole cover got stuck. The plastic frame around the light switch in the ceiling cracked. The latch broke that holds the center armrest console cubby closed. These all broke after 5 years of ownership. |
2009 Hyundai Sonata 4dr Sedan
175-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 1000 mi | Passenger side crackle sound at the windshield / dash interface over bumps. Shoved some soft foam into the crevice to give some dampening. Problem solved with amazing success. Will need to get it fixed properly under warranty in the future. |
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