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Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
this is a 2nd vehicle that I seldom drive. used it several times this summer & find it exhibits a "loose" feeling in the rear - like the shocks are worn out. dealer says no fault. on-line evidence to suggest otherwise. not happy.
58900 mi
C $800
repair both front wheel bearings
44600 mi
noise in front left wheel area. Wheel bearings loose. Dealer replaced under warranty.
102300 mi
C $80
replaced both lower ball joints on recommendation of dealer as per recall visit. Once removed found there was no wear that warranted replacement
20000 mi
Driver's front end began to make a clunking noise. The dealer replaced the front sway bar driver's-side end link under warranty.
25000 mi
Steering wheel locked up & key in ignition wouldnt turn when starting car. tires were nearly straight (steering wheel was rotated slightly left and tires were 5 degrees left of center).15 seconds later steering wheel "came alive violently"
59000 mi
Replaced both front struts & mounts. Car made Cluncking noise when going over bumps.
15500 mi
Rear axle alignment was off, causing time wear and poor handling. Hyundai said in spec. Took to an alignment shop who shimmed the rear and fixed it. Paid myself.
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