Ownership Cost for 1998 Hyundai Sonata GL
Estimated: $24159 over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $984 | $472 | $413 | $374 | $335 | $2578 |
| Insurance | $1451 | $1502 | $1554 | $1609 | $1665 | $7781 |
| Fuel | $1902 | $1960 | $2028 | $2109 | $2204 | $10203 |
| Maintenance | $40 | $253 | $137 | $225 | $1038 | $1693 |
| Repairs | $91 | $323 | $353 | $487 | $612 | $1866 |
| Taxes & Fees | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $36 |
| Total Ownership Costs | $4493 | $4513 | $4490 | $4806 | $5858 | $24159 |
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint |
| 2011 | STEERING | I RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM HYUNDAI THAT MY VEHICLE WAS COVERED BY A RECALL OR CAMPAIGN TO ADDRESS THE PULLING ISSUE NOTICED BY SO MANY OTHER FELLOW 2011 & 2012 SONATA OWNERS. BROUGHT THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THE VEHICLE WAS WORSE THAN WHEN I BROUGHT IT IN. VEHICLE NOW PULLS TO RIGHT. RETURNED TO DEALER. SERVICE MANAGER FELT THAT VEHICLE WAS DRIVING FINE AND THAT THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS. UPON RETURN VISIT I HAD A TECHNICIAN RIDE WITH ME AND HE CONFIRMED THAT THE PULL TO THE RIGHT IS EXCESSIVE. HAVE BEEN DEALING WITH HYUNDAI CUSTOMER SERVICE TO NO AVAIL. WILL BE RETURNING TO DEALER FOR 3RD AND FINAL TIME TO ADDRESS ISSUE. IF NOT FIXED AFTER 3RD VISIT, WILL BE SEEKING LEGAL COUNSEL. *TR |
| 1998 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | FOLLOW UP TO COMPLAINT #10102430, PASENGER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE/OUTSIDE, AFTER REMOVING INSIDE DOOR PANEL FISHED OUT A BROKEN SPRING RUSTED THROUGH, WAS ABLE TO REPAIR WITH $.50 SPRING FROM LOCAL HARDWARE STORE, CHECKED DRIVERS SIDE AND FOUND SAME SPRING ABOUT TO RUST THROUGH, IF HYUNDAI USED STAINLESS SPRING WOULD HAVE PREVENTED PROBLEM, FELL SORRY FOR THAT PERSON TRYING TO SEEK MEDICAL HELP AT A EMERGENCY ROOM ENTRANCE WHEN DOOR WON,T OPEN, TRANSMISSION ALSO GOES OUT OF GEAR WHEN AFTER SLOWING FOR EZ PASS THEN SLAMS INTO GEAR. *AK |
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