Mechanic Notes

2011 Hyundai Elantra: MPG below EPA rating

Common wear/failure (not a recall)

Symptoms

Owners of the 2011 Elantra report: MPG below EPA rating. CarComplaints.com lists 14 owner complaints, average mileage 15,050 miles.

Likely causes

Sources do not establish a single root cause; diagnosis is needed. Owner-reported fixes are listed below.

Fix, in plain English

Most common owner-reported solutions on CarComplaints.com: trade-in car (2 reports) contact dealership (1 reports) drive 35 miles per hr down hill to achieve 40mpg (1 reports). Check for open recalls and extended warranty coverage with a dealer before paying out of pocket.

DIY difficulty: Varies

Depends on diagnosis. (Our assessment.)

Cost

No sourced cost range: get a written quote after diagnosis.

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Sources

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