Hyundai Repair Specialist

Chuck's Garage Lansing performs Hyundai repair in Lansing MI.

We are your Lansing MI Hyundai dealer alternative.

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  • Lower prices + quality work
  • ASE Certified Auto Repair Technicians
  • Specialized tools and equipment
  • Hyundai repair and service to protect your factory warranty

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  • Complete Hyundai repair near Lansing MI
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Chuck's Garage is your specialist Hyundai repair shop Lansing MI

Chuck's Garage Lansing
3503 W Saint Joseph St
Lansing, MI 48917

(517) 267-9900

  Full details about all our Lansing MI auto repair services

Common Hyundai Problems

Hyundai reliability is rated by RepairPal as 4.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 2nd out of 32 car brands. This rating is based on an average across 345 unique models. RepairPal reports the average annual repair cost for a Hyundai as low ownership costs. The other factors that contribute to this excellent Hyundai reliability rating include an average of 0.3 visits to a repair shop per year for unscheduled repairs and a 10% probability of a repair being severe.

Problem: Hyundai Santa Fe Engine Performance Problems Due to Crankshaft Position Sensor Failure
The crankshaft position sensor may fail, causing engine stalling or failure to start. Engines affected are 2.0L 4 Cylinder Turbo, 2.4L 4 Cylinder, 2.7L V6, 3.3L V6, 3.5L V6. Hyundai Santa Fe model years affected: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.
Repair: Failed crankshaft position sensor replacement

Problem: Hyundai Sonata Parking lights don't turn off
Parking lights not turning off intermittently or all the time. The common problem is with the cabin fuse box.
Hyundai Sonata model years affected: 1994, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Repair: cabin fuse box replacement.

Problem: Hyundai Elantra automatic Transmission Won't Shift with Check Engine Light on. Due to Failed Speed Sensors in Transmission.
If the automatic transmission does not shift properly and the Check Engine Light is on, the transmission speed sensors may have failed.
Hyundai Elantra model years affected: 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Repair: Automatic transmission speed sensor replacement.

Problem: Hyundai Sonata Excessive Engine Noise On Startup
Hyundai with excessive engine noise on startup (after the engine has been off for several hours), that lasts for more than five or six seconds, the noise may be caused by the timing chain tensioner.
Hyundai Sonata model years affected: 2000, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017
Engines affected: 2.0L 4 Cylinder, 2.4L 4 Cylinder, 2.5L V6, 2.7L V6, 3.3L V6
Repair: Timing chain tensioner replacement. Hyundai has an improved timing chain tensioner to correct this problem.

Problem: Hyundai Sonata /Rough Idle Due to Faulty EGR Switching Valve
A defective exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) switching valve may cause an intermittent rough or unstable engine idle.
Engines affected: 2.0L 4 Cylinder, 2.4L 4 Cylinder, 2.5L V6, 2.7L V6, 3.0L V6, 3.3L V6
Hyundai Sonata model years affected: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Repair: Hyundai Sonata EGR Valve Replacement

Problem: Hyundai Sonata Check Engine Light Due to Faulty Accelerator Pedal Position Switch
Defective accelerator pedal position switch may cause the Check Engine Light to illuminate; an improved switch is available to fix this problem.
Engines affected: 2.0L 4 Cylinder, 2.4L 4 Cylinder, 2.7L V6, 3.0L V6, 3.3L V6
Hyundai Sonata model years affected:
1997, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015
Repair: An improved switch is available that fixes this problem. Check Engine Light Diagnosis and testing, and Hyundai Sonata Accelerator Pedal Position Switch replacement.

Problem: Hyundai Elantra Check Engine Light Due to Failing Canister Purge Valve
Faulty vapor canister purge valve may cause the Check Engine Light (CEL) to illuminate. This vapor canister purge valve is part of the evaporative (EVAP) emission control system.
Hyundai Elantra model years affected: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017
Repair: Check Engine Light Diagnosis & testing, and Hyundai Elantra Canister Purge Valve replacement.

Problem: Hyundai Veracruz Hesitation on Acceleration due to faulty oxygen sensor
A hesitation on acceleration may be noted when the engine is warm. The Check Engine Light may or may not come on. Problem is commonly caused by a faulty oxygen (O2) sensor.
Hyundai Veracruz model years affected: 2007, 2008
Repair: Check Engine Light Diagnosis & testing to verify problem. Hyundai Veracruz oxygen sensor replacement. An undated oxygen sensor is available to correct this issue.

Problem: Hyundai Santa Fe No Sound from Speakers
Hyundai Santa Fe models equipped with navigation units may suddenly stop playing audio from all speakers. This includes sound from CD players, radio, navigation, satellite radio, and telephone calls.
Hyundai Santa Fe model years affected: 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Repair: General Diagnosis to confirm problem. Hyundai Santa Fe computer system hard reset. This fault requires no part replacement, and is a software glitch that can be rectified by a computer system 'hard reset'.

Problem: Hyundai Santa Fe Correct Maintenance of Timing Belt
The timing belt can fail prematurely. If timing belt fails while engine is running it can cause catastrophic engine damage. Be sure that the timing belt is inspected and replaced according to the manufacturer's recommended schedule.
Engines affected: 2.4L 4 Cylinder, 2.7L V6, 3.3L V6, 3.5L V6
Hyundai Santa Fe model years affected: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Repair: Hyundai Santa Fe Timing Belt Replacement

Problem: Hyundai Sonata Crankshaft Sensor May be Damaged by Broken Timing Belt
When replacing a broken timing belt, it is important to inspect and possibly replace the crankshaft position sensor which is often damaged when the timing belt breaks.
Engines affected: 2.4L 4 Cylinder, 2.5L V6, 2.7L V6
Hyundai Sonata model years affected: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Repair: Hyundai Sonata Timing Belt Replacement.  Hyundai Sonata crankshaft position sensor replacement.

Problem: Hyundai Entourage difficulty getting transmission shift lever out of the Park position.
Hyundai Entourage model years affected: 2007, 2008, 2009
Repair: Hyundai Entourage Gearshift Lever replacement. Redesigned gearshift lever is available.

Problem: Hyundai Santa Fe failed Alternator
Failed alternator on Hyundai Santa Fe is due to an under sized alternator that is overloaded and fails prematurely. The alternator should be replaced with an improved alternator design with greater capacity that is better able to charge the battery. The new larger alternator requires a different diameter drive belt.
Hyundai Santa Fe model years affected: 2002, 2003, 2008
Repair: Hyundai Santa Fe Alternator Replacement and Serpentine Drive Belt Replacement.

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