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1997 Hyundai Elantra
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1997 Hyundai Elantra Problems by Category
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- interior accessories problems
- engine problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- transmission problems
- fuel system problems
- windows / windshield problems
- electrical problems
- brakes problems
- exhaust system problems
- body / paint problems
- miscellaneous problems
- clutch problems
- lights problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- suspension problems
- cooling system problems
- steering problems
- exterior accessories problems
- drivetrain problems
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Worst 1997 Hyundai Elantra Problems
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#1: Shifts Into Neutral When In Overdrive 1997 Elantra
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $500
- Average Mileage:
- 109,000 mi
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#2: Interior Door Handles Break Off 1997 Elantra
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 100,000 mi
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#3: Airbag Failed To Deploy 1997 Elantra
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 145,000 mi