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Chart based on 105 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
driver side window gasket defective. dealer replaced complete door and window rubber gasket.
14000 mi
WATER LEAKING ONTO THE LOWER FRONT OF THE CAR DUE TO ISUES WITH BODY COMPONETS THAT WHERE ON RECALL. THIS CAUSES ISSUES WITH THE COMPUTERS ON BOARD.
Bad rattles from passenger side B-pillar trim piece. Allegedly fixed by adding padding, but I haven't gotten my car back after two weeks in the shop, since they are still trying to fix another issue withj bad vibrations while driving.
7000 mi
Factory recall for the left tailight housing which leaked. After going thru a car wash the left rear taillight housing showed water collecting on the inside of the lens. It was not excessive and would dissipate in a few hours when parked in sunlight.
9200 mi
Interior noise, ticks, pops
4500 mi
Condensation in both inside tail lights, replaced both, problem came back a few weeks later. Haven't bothered to return.
15300 mi
Tail light recall
11000 mi
PanorAmic sunroof creaks and squeaks when going over sharp bump or on steep hill at low speed
12200 mi
Panoramic sunroof rubber gap filler failed. Dealer unable to repair. Rattles from passenger door area.
13000 mi
Rattles from passenger door area never fixed.
16500 mi
Glove box latch not functioning properly causing difficulty in opening.
7500 mi
Rattle in sunroof. Dealer "fixed" it, but it immediately came back. Sunroof rattling. Dealer identified noise, but no fix was annotated on paperwork and rattle persists.
9900 mi
Ticking noise coming from drivetrain tunnel for a couple minutes after a cold start, then goes away. Dealer put tape under center console. Noise still persists. Sunroof rattling (2nd attempt to repair). Dealer replaced overhead console lighting assembly. Rattle still persists in sunroof. Sunroof rattling (2nd attempt to repair). Dealer replaced overhead console lighting assembly. Rattle still persists in sunroof.
10600 mi
Sunroof rattling (3rd attempt to repair). Dealer says it is a design defect with sunroof cover roller and nothing can be done to fix it at this time. Hyundai America has been made aware. Rattle still persists in sunroof. Repair unsuccessful. Sunroof rattling (3rd attempt to repair). Dealer didn't make any fixes and says it is a normal defect in this car. Notified HMA. Rattle still persists in sunroof.
33000 mi
The sunroof squeaks and rattles. They tightened some bolts and it was good for a short period of time. Is now squeaking and rattling again.
35000 mi
The sunroof squeaks and rattles. Offered me $2000 for my troubles and told me the problems were normal. Sold the PoS!
71000 mi
US $580
Gasket around the rear window brake light (interior) is dry, brittle,crumbling, causing the rear window to reflect the red brake lamp light. Hyundai would not cover this and the work required the entire rear brake light housing unit to be replaced at a cost of over $300.00 so I refused repair and will work on a hack to fix this!
4100 mi
Weather stripping replaced on right and left sides of pano roof.
65000 mi
Sunroof Motor struggled to close, replaced motor and tracks.
15500 mi
Car developed squeaking sounds from the driver seat around the 15000km mark and I reported it to the dealer. I took the car back to the dealer again at 22500km and they decided to replace the bottom seat with a new one and ordered a new seat from South Korea. I was told there was some metal parts within the seat that was worn. Im now a bit worried if this will occur again after a short time.
30000 mi
Auto Hold button surface flaked. Replaced button under warranty. Sunroof sticking when attempting to close. They worked on it for four hours. However, it worked okay only for about a week. Problem is intermittent. Closes sometimes; sometimes not. Can close with hand assist when it sticks.
34000 mi
Trim pieces on drivers front seat broke. Three trips to repair as they had to order first piece then second piece because they screwed up and didn't see that it needed a second piece to fully repair. Very disappointed in Hyundai of Yuma.
4655 mi
Drivers door seal wore thru where feet rub getting in. Warranty replacement.
8000 mi
Seat trim panel, drivers side with seat controls came off, cant do myself
1000 mi
Drivers side window rubber seal improperly installed and damaged. A new window seal was ordered. Overhead trim piece housing the moonroof controls developed a rattle. Dealer attempted to repair without success. Dealer replaced with new part.
I also had the sunroof seal on my panoramic sunroof replaced.
23000 mi
Sunroof hinges broke, sunroof was stuck in asymmetric position. Would attempt to open and close repeatedly. This took two visits to the dealer to repair as they don't have any parts for the cars they sell.
28000 mi
Sunroof noise- dealer had no solution
18100 mi
Driver seat cushion gave out. Dealer replaced the seat bottom, but it is only marginally better.
2500 mi
Panoramic sunroof had a rattle/clicking sound when open or closed. Hyundai replaced the entire panoramic sunroof under warranty.
12000 mi
Panoramic roof rattling over any bump, does not exhibit issue when roof is 'vented'. Dealership lubed all seals and it was quiet, until opening and shutting roof. Now issues are back and worse.
Dealer refinished three of the wheels to fix curb rash and fogging clear coat from previous owner's repair. Dealer repaired as part of vehicle purchase agreement.
Noticed a bubbling of the chrome insert on the rear bumper. The dealer had the part in stock and replaced it that day.
2000 mi
Chrome rear bumper molding began to bubble (chrome lifting). This is the second replacement of the same piece of trim molding. During the repair, the dealer dislodged a parking sensor, and the car was returned for that repair.
3300 mi
Chrome trim on the trunk began to bubble. Part was ordered and replaced.
25000 mi
Floor mat retaining clip broke, replaced under warranty
The "chrome" strip across the rear bumper had crumpled (accordion-ed) in on itself. The strip was replaced but required removal of the rear bumper.
35000 mi
leather on steering wheel delaminated
69000 mi
Clear coat paint on front and rear bumpers was peeling off. Dealership had both repainted at no cost.
8060 mi
Dealership determined noise was normal/acceptable. No repair carried out. Still noisy in my opinion.
57040 mi
Clear coat peeling
18000 mi
REAR LEFT SEAT BELT WILL NOT BUCKLE - have not taken in due to no one riding with us 7 HOOD STRUT ROD (holds in up position) was replaced before & still will NOT hold the hod in upright position.
Sun roof wouldn't close correctly. Broken part. Dealer got it shut to keep the rain out. Now waiting for repair part to arrive.
53000 mi
Dealer got new service manager and they finally got the parts ordered to fix the sunroof (previously reported in December) . I left the car there while on a trip and it was done when I got back. No charge.
79000 mi
US $970
Sun roof drive making lots of noise. Same as a few years ago. I never use the sun roof so only found it by accident. They want $1500 to repair. I asked that the sun roof be closed and the fuse pulled so it could not accidentally be opened
17000 mi
Sunroof inop due to broken rail. Broken rail replaced.
6500 mi
Flaw in drivers side leather seat. They offered to repair but I was going to have to pay for it, so I decided to wait.
27000 mi
US $800
Sunroof motor making loud noise, one of the guides broke, requires pull down of top linear to replace
7000 mi
driver side seat leather repair, showing major creases
Rattling noise developed around 5k miles. Turns out to be something loose in headliner; presumes to be a mounting bracket for sunroof. Need to take car in to get resolved, did not have time to stay at dealer when I first reported it.
17000 mi
Rattling noise in headliner around the passenger sun visor area and around the passenger door
50000 mi
Rattle in headliner never fixed.
6000 mi
my 2012 genesis had a loose leather cover and not enough support when you sit in the drivers seat they finally decided to take apart and add more insulation,it seems better but not as smooth as passenger side i might take it back to the shop
Drivers seat cushion had to be ordered/replaced. The foam on the left side had become overly compressed, was no longer providing support. It was not covered under warranty.
67000 mi
US $250
New seat cushion installed.
35000 mi
Interior door handle de-laminated. Replaced with new one under warranty
65000 mi
US $1000
Sun-roof stuck up. Track had to be replaced.
142000 mi
Rain Water leaking in thru side-view mirror causing read windows to roll down, in the middle of a rain storm, even if the car was not running and shut off. Took the trim panels off the driver's door, and sealed up grommets and wire harness connectors with Dielectric grease.
13020 mi
My steering wheel leather is starting to come off at the bottom of the wheel. Part is on order.
13520 mi
leather on steering wheel started coming off
108000 mi
US $1500
Replaced entire sunroof assembly with used parts. Internal plastic track parts broken, stuck in open position.
9920 mi
The front grill had begun to peel so that the chrome was spotty.
7005 mi
Drivers Door Panel Squeaking
14320 mi
noise from telescopic steering colum. Adjusted the trim around it.
17796 mi
Adjusted Center Console Lid again
43940 mi
Faulty Centre Console Lid - Replacement ordered.
32860 mi
Drivers Sunvisor mirror cover was stuck closed. Sunvisor was replaced. Now OK. Drivers Seat Cushion centre panel was badly wrinkled. Dealer ordered a new centre panel for seat and replaced it. Repaired seat cushion is as bad or worse than the original. Dealer is ordering new complete seat cushion.
39060 mi
Drivers Seat Cushion foam and cover replaced. some seat trim was broken during re-installation. parts were ordered and fixed within three days.
chrome coating on inside drivers door handle was peeling off and drivers leather seat bottom was wrinkled. Repaired the handle and made an appointment for me for a few days later at an upholstery shop, Drivers leather seat bottom was wrinkled
14200 mi
Center console lid rattled when pressure was applied by putting arm on the lid.
17500 mi
Windshield laminate was peeling away from glass causing bubbles to form and condensation was getting into vehicle.
38000 mi
Bad rattle somewhere in roof/door area, still can't pinpoint it.
As part of 6 month checkup I asked to fix the glove box lock, which had a tendency to come out with the key and even fell out once upon hitting a pothole. Lock was repaired and the whole visit took less than two hours. No problems.
15000 mi
driver's side door pull, chrome separated.
7000 mi
Leather seat bottom stretched. Dealer ordered and installed new leather. Still looked the same. Will order complete seat bottom assembly. They removed a complete drivers seat from a show room car and installed in mine. Because of prospective buyers sitting in car, leather stretched also.
46500 mi
Both headlights had stress cracks on lenses. Had to take to another dealer to correct mistakes from previous dealer. Headlights were not aligned,piston broken or missing when dealer install cabin filter,steering wheel now makes a clunking noise. replace missing screws never installed.
6700 mi
Lower Grill Painted, factory defect Leather Seat Reconditioned due to bubbling driver's seat. Squeaky Seat, lubed.
22000 mi
Trunk latch cover replaced under warranty Headlight assembly replaced.
29000 mi
US $300
Molding on drivers seat needed a part installed as well as a part on the passenger seat
5000 mi
Replaced passenger seating surface due to flaw in leather.
3000 mi
Sensor cover for wipers fell off and needed to be replaced. Part was not available and was ordered. Ordered part (wiper sensor cover) was replaced successfully.
9000 mi
replaced RH front seat belt buckle
35500 mi
Dealer service had broken the door handle lock/unlock button during a repair in the spring. They replaced the driver side door handle.
28200 mi
Waiting for Hyundai to reply if covered under bumper to bumper.
9000 mi
Leather in driver's seat deformed/creased much quicker than any other luxury vehicle I have driven. Hyundai said that this problem is uncommon, and they replaced and re-tightened the leather.
70500 mi
Interior door handle recall for cracking/peeling plastic paint. Drivers handle chrome paint peeling to a sharp edge.
94000 mi
US $68
Reading lamp head unit had to be replaced.
39000 mi
Front passenger weather stripping was torn and replaced. Water puddled near spare tire in the trunk. Dealer could not find a source of the water.
22000 mi
the driver's seat has badly wrinkled leather and is uncomfortable-no cushioning
96720 mi
Driver's Side Door squeaks when door shut. Can only be heard when shut from the outside. Dealership informed me that they lubed the door. Went to shut the door, it squeaks again.
Leather steering wheel replaced under warranty - leather cracking.
5500 mi
US $40000
1] paint overspray on windows
2]parking sensors not working
3]very bad-rough hard,bouncy suspension
3000 mi
Poorly seated seal on driver's door, resulting in minor wind noise in passenger compartment.
18000 mi
Accordion cover on the sunroof mechanism glue wore off. Rattles from the dash area – fixed one but created another upon return of the car. Rear shocks also squeaked, dealer could not replicate…
8000 mi
Ordered new interior driver's side door handle. Installed door handle.
9000 mi
Paint bubbled and pealed (small spot, 2 inches by 1 inch)plus stone guard in front of left rear wheel replaced.
45000 mi
US $120
Interior driver side leather trim, And passenger door handle were damaged/peeling.
36000 mi
Paint started coming off of the wheels. Took it in. Repair scheduled. Dropped off car. Given loaner for free. Picked up car same day with wheels refinished at no cost to me. Excellent service!
27000 mi
driver door panel cup to be replaced and part ordered
There was clear plastic peeling from the wheel center caps. It wasn't clear if this was the original protective coating that somehow got stuck. Dealer replaced with caps from another car on his lot.
42000 mi
hood latch cable rusted, latch rusted, rust came through the hood in same area.
57500 mi
Previously, dealer's designated body shop had repaired rusted hood cable assembly and repaired rust bubbling under hood lip and trim. Rust returned and it was repaired again without charge.
19000 mi
car body weather stripping along driver side torn. Service center replaced weatherstripping.
27000 mi
Trunk lock flap fell off.
Reattached spring
29700 mi
Clearcoat paint on driver door handle peeling. Replaced driver door outter handle and lock cylinder cover.
61000 mi
small bubble in paint at driver rear wheel
47700 mi
US $470
Windshield cracked and had to be replaced. A crack showed up on a very cold day (below 0) when we had the defroster turned on high. No rock that we were aware of.
8300 mi
Fixed trim piece on trunk latch
28000 mi
US $1000
Two of the wheels seemed to have pealed or were discolored.
22000 mi
One of the plastic hooks in the trunk that are used for the cargo net broke. Dealer ordered the part and replaced it at no charge.
32000 mi
Volume/on off knob broken during navigation update. Dealer repaired.
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