HyundaiElantra1999
  1. Hyundai Elantra
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Steering

1999 Hyundai Elantra Steering Problems

2
Owner complaint records in our dataset

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.

Among these 2 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 27, 2016

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Steering

    I have a 99 hyundai elantra 4 door. Last week the steering column caught on fire while it was being driven. More specifically, i was at the time in the hardee's drive thru when the smoke and flames started. I was able to get my car to roll out of the drive thru and into the parking lot. I have spoken to a few mechanics who say that it seems like it was a short in the electrical system in the steering wheel. It…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10913774

  • Steering

    While test driving vehicle consumer noticed torque steering problems upon acceleration, salesperson stated it was normal. Nlm

    ODI 783878