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Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2010 Hyundai Elantra 4dr Sedan
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
56360 mi
"Chrome paint" on plastic interior front door handles was stripping. The handles were replaced under warranty.
78000 mi
US $150
Water on passenger side of trunk, suspect bad rear window seal; made temp fix using caulk and vinyl tape, no more leak but will need rear window reseal by dedicated glass shop.
74000 mi
US $25
One of the trunk lid torsion bars snapped spontaneously; replacement part $25 at dealer, they installed no charge. Reported to Hyundai as possible safety issue.
58000 mi
Delaminating of the Inside Drivers Door Handle. The chrome peeled off but was fixed under warranty.
41000 mi
peeling chrome on 2 interior door release levers
50000 mi
Also Replaced Weatherstrip That Split.
55000 mi
2) Cracked Moulding From Previous Repair By Dealer
80100 mi
2nd time interior door release handles were replaced under warranty due to peeling metal cover on release pull with sharp edges
111300 mi
US $138
interior door handles replaces due to worn chrome finish which I did not observe
75640 mi
C $1
interior door levers. Sharp edge caused laceration. Replaced through recall.
30100 mi
Window trim was beginning to turn ash grey -- discoloring.
40900 mi
Weather stripping around driver door began to fray
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