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#BS-2004-HYUXG3-76EB

2004 Hyundai Xg350

Based on reports from 70 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.

Complaints
70
Crashes
7
Fires
3
Recalls
1
TSBs
32
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Preliminary Verdict

Think Twice

Based on 70 complaints, 7 crashes, 3 fires, and 1 recalls.

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Top reported problems

1

air bag light on

5 complaints • Severity 5.2/10

$X,XXX
2

unintended acceleration

2 complaints • Severity 8/10

$X,XXX
3

engine races at start up

1 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the AirbagsHIGH

13 owners reported airbags issues — failures commonly reported around 75K miles.

!Inspect the Speed ControlMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

11
0–30K
15
30–60K
7
60–90K
7
90–120K
13
120–150K
3
150K+

Peak failure range: 30–60K miles (15 reports) • Median: 75K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Airbags (13 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

Questions, test drive checks, walk-away triggers

Negotiation Talking Points

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Buy / Skip Verdict

Final recommendation with conditions

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Where the complaints fall

Airbags13 (19%)
Speed Control9 (13%)
Electrical6 (9%)
Suspension5 (7%)
Drivetrain4 (6%)
Structure:body4 (6%)
Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal3 (4%)
Engine3 (4%)

2004 Hyundai Xg350: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Airbags Issues

Airbags complaints account for 19% of all reports filed for the 2004 Hyundai Xg350, with 13 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 75,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 75K-mile mark.

Speed Control Issues

Speed Control complaints account for 13% of all reports filed for the 2004 Hyundai Xg350, with 9 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to speed control-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 2004 Hyundai Xg350, with 6 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Suspension Issues

Suspension complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 2004 Hyundai Xg350, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to suspension-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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05
10
06
3
07
3
09
10
10
2
11
3
12
6
13
11
14
6
15
5
17
5
18
2
19
1
24

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2004 Hyundai Xg350. Recent trend: decreasing.

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Recall History (1 recall)

09V124000Jul 2009

SUSPENSION

HYUNDAI IS RECALLING 188,282 MY 2001-2004 SONATA AND MY 2001-2004 XG300 AND XG350 VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. ROAD SALT APPLIED IN THESE JURISDICTIONS DURING THE WINTER MONTHS MAY RESULT IN PROGRESSIVE, INTERNAL CORROSION OF THE FRONT SUB-FRAME ON THE VEHICLES, AND MAY RESULT IN THINNING OR PERFORATION OF THE SUB-FRAME STEEL. THE CORROSION IS FREQUENTLY VISIBLE AND OFTEN DISCOVERED DURING INSPECTION OR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, AND OWNERS MAY ALSO HEAR NOISES OR NOTICE TIRE MISALIGNMENT AND STEERING PULL. IF THESE SIGNALS ARE UNDETECTED OR UNHEEDED, THE CORROSION MAY PROGRESS AND THE FORWARD MOUNTING OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM MAY DETACH FROM THE SUB-FRAME.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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The worst model year for the Hyundai Xg350 is the 2005 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is seat belts / air bags.

2004 Hyundai Xg350 vs. Class Average (Midsize Cars)

This vehicle

70

Class avg

266

Below the class average — fewer complaints than typical midsize cars vehicles. A good sign.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 70 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

Other Hyundai Xg350 Model Years

200620052004200320022001
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2004 Hyundai Xg350: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Hyundai Xg350?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2004 Hyundai Xg350 is related to the airbags, with 13 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2004 Hyundai Xg350 reliable?
The 2004 Hyundai Xg350 has 70 complaints, 7 crash reports, and 3 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is below the class average — a positive sign for reliability.
How much does it cost to fix 2004 Hyundai Xg350 problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2004 Hyundai Xg350 have any recalls?
Yes, the 2004 Hyundai Xg350 has 1 recall on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Hyundai Xg350 problems start?
Based on 56 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 75,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 30–60K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
NHTSA gives you raw complaint text. BumperScan cross-references 2.1M+ complaints with community repair cost data, EPA fuel data, and recall records — then uses AI to synthesize it into actionable advice with dollar figures.
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