How many miles will an Elantras car go before it fails?
Your car was either mistreated or not maintained well by its previous owner. Elantras, if properly cared for, will go 200,000 miles or more before engine or transmission fails. The “garage man” is shooting from the hip which is typical of those who are either ignorant or too lazy to find out the current facts.
Is it necessary to maintain a Hyundai Elantra?
Ergo–with your car, and with your own body, it is necessary to periodically take steps to ensure long-term well-being. This particular Elantra has not been maintained properly, and the OP is now paying the price (literally) for that lax maintenance. lion9car July 6, 2016, 2:15am #5
When to do transmission fluid exchange on Hyundai Elantra?
The car hasn’t had a transmission fluid exchange – usually owners who keep current about maintenance do it at around 30k, so you bought it with too few miles on it for the previous owners to have done it, and since you say you don’t know the transmission service history, I take it that means you haven’t done it either.
Why does my Hyundai Elantra shake when I idle?
Fouled plugs can cause a misfire, which in turn causes an idle shake. Spark Plugs – One of the absolute most common causes (if not the most common reason that your Elantra may be shaking) is the spark plugs. Although most modern vehicles use iridium spark plugs, they still need to be changed at the manufacturers recommended interval.
How many miles can you get out of a Hyundai Elantra?
Neither car was particularly well-maintained and both were city driven. One lasted 8 years and the other for 11 years and it was replaced with a 2011 Elantra. One note, at 70000 miles it may be getting getting close to a timing belt replacement.
How long does it take to exchange a Hyundai Elantra?
We’re sure you’ll love your new Hyundai. If for any reason you don’t, return it within 3 days and exchange it for another new Hyundai. Get in. Get out.
Is the Hyundai Elantra a good car to buy?
Challenging competitors for price, value and quality, the Elantra has a new chassis, many appealing features as standard equipment and it’s included on the “Greenest Vehicles of 2007” list of the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
Can a 2006 Elantra be unlocked with a remote?
The product says it will work for a 2007 to 2015 Elantra or Sonata so that why I was questioning if it would work on a 2006, well it did and I’m thrilled that now I can unlock my car with the remote instead of a key like I’ve been doing for so long. Yeah I know you are thinking. “Why did she buy a car without a key fab” right?
What happens when the battery dies on a Hyundai Elantra?
After less than 2 years, the car battery dies and disables the control of this particular car and year. Many customers, according to reviews, seem to have the same problem. Should the battery falter when driving on a highway, serious accidents could result. My vehicle was moving at a slow pace in the parking lot when the battery died.
What’s the price of a 2009 Hyundai Elantra?
Hyundai starts the bidding for its 2009 Elantra Touring at a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of about $18,500, with a fully-loaded version climbing north to the $21,000 range.
When did my Hyundai Elantra stall on Highway?
Car stalled on highway on 11-01-2020, passed both inspections on 8-29-2020. Purchased car on 9-1-2020 through drivetime. I have inspection paper work from buyer showing everything passed. Changed oil on 10/14/2020 through jiffylube with only the air filter being the only issue flagged.
After less than 2 years, the car battery dies and disables the control of this particular car and year. Many customers, according to reviews, seem to have the same problem. Should the battery falter when driving on a highway, serious accidents could result. My vehicle was moving at a slow pace in the parking lot when the battery died.
What’s the name of the 2009 Hyundai Elantra?
This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. Cars.com’s Bill Jackson takes a look at the 2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring. It competes with the Dodge Caliber and Toyota Matrix. The Elantra compact sedan should appeal to value- and safety-conscious buyers, as its price undercuts many in its class.
How many times has the Hyundai Elantra been recalled?
The 2009 Hyundai Elantra has been recalled 4 times by NHTSA. View Recalls Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead.
What makes a Hyundai Elantra a good car?
Elantra GT, SE and Limited models come with 3-mode, driver-selectable steering, designed to improve feedback in sporty driving. The GT and Elantra Coupe also get stiffer suspensions for more aggressive driving. Yet even in everyday traffic, all Elantras are comfortable and well insulated from road and wind noise, especially for a compact car.