Hyundai Elantra Sidewall Problems
- 18
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 9
- Years with records
- 2002–2014
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- passenger side · 5 records
- equipped hankook · 4 records
- hankook optimo · 4 records
- tires size · 4 records
- size p215 · 4 records
- side tire · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 11 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Sidewall
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 hyundai elantra equipped with hankook optimo h426 tires, size: p215/45r15 (na). After inspecting the tires, the contact discovered bubbles on the sidewalls of the tires. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact stated that the tire was the original equipment. The approximate failure mileage of the…
ODI 10794960
Sidewall · Tires
My hyundai elantra gt came with hankook optimo h426 215r45 17 tires. These original tires had less than 29,000 miles on them at the time the defect was noticed. The front driver side tire had developed a serious defect/bulge in the sidewall and had to be replaced immediately as the tire could fail and cause vehicle loss of control and potentially an accident that could cause injury. *tr
ODI 10668157
Sidewall · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 hyundai elantra equipped with continental tire line: 215/45 r17 tires. The contact stated that the front passenger tire exhibited bubbles within the tire. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 7,000.
ODI 10594506
Sidewall
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 hyundai elantra equipped with nexen premier cp671 tires, size p215/45r17. After driving over a small pothole at an unknown speed, the tire was punctured and the sidewall fractured. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic to have the tires replaced, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle and tire failure mileage were 1,900.
ODI 10641638
Sidewall · Tires
Sidewall failure 2 front tires!! Nexen cp 671 - dot = 8eok macl 3812 - size = p215/45r17 87h m+s - tires came on 2013 elantra from dealership. Dealership has performed all maintenance since purchase. On 3-26-2015 dealership service dept noticed a large crack in the sidewalls which went all the way around on both sides of the tires. Tread wear is minimal. Simply a sidewall failure. Fortunately it was discovered prior…
ODI 10702453
Sidewall · Tires
Hankook tire h426 p215/45r17 87h passenger side front tire sidewall bulge 9,983 miles on tire, no apparent road hazard, no credit from hankook cost $180 for new tire, mounting, online search revealed high incidence of this tire and sidewall bulge, asked hankook for quality assurance tracking, told no due to their opinion tire failure not a defect but due to road hazard, too many incidents of this exact tire failure…
ODI 10569249
Sidewall · Tires
Tire on vehicle developed a blister on the outside part of the tire. *tr
ODI 10562597
Sidewall · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 hyundai elantra equipped with hankook optimo h426 tires, size 215/45/17. The contact stated that while driving various speeds, the tire pressure monitoring system warning light illuminated. The contact noticed that the front driver's side tire exhibited a bubble in the sidewall. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the defective tire was replaced. The mechanic also…
ODI 10549566