2000 Hyundai Elantra Air Bags Problems
- 12
- 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 12 stored complaint records:
- 7 indicate a crash
- 6 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2000 hyundai elantra. While driving approximately 35 mph, the contact crashed into another vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained broken ribs and a head injury that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 200,000.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10723572
Air Bags
THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON AND WILL NOT GO OUT. *TR
ODI 10229861
Air Bags
2000 hyundai elantra has been involved in a rear end crash with suv. Air bags never deployed. Car is totalled. *nm
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10165890
Air Bags · Rear/Other · Strap/Webbing
I was driving north bound on highway 99. On a saturday afternoon in rush hour, in sacramento, ca. When i was hit on the rear passenger side by a black nissan. When the cars touched we spun 3 times in the middle of traffic. We were lucky enough to not hit any other vehicle. The car stopped 8 feet away from the retaining wall, facing north bound. My infant (1 month old ) and 13 yr. Old were in the back. The infants…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10202997
Air Bags
Was driving down a hill in hooksett new hampshire, on my way to work. The roads were icy, and snow covered, hit a patch of ice, and hit a telephone pole, totaling my car. The air bag never deployed. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10106207
Air Bags
While consumer was driving inadvertently a powder like substance was released from air bag without deploying. Consumer inhaled the substance, and had trouble breathing. The cause of this was undetermined.*ak
ODI 10103869
Air Bags · Seat Belts
While driving, the seat belt popped loose. The driver lost control of the vehicle. This caused the driver to hit a tree. None of the air bags deployed. The driver sustained head injuries. The driver was seen by a medical technician on site, but refused to go to the hospital. The vehicle was totaled.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10055794
Air Bags
While driving 35 mph vehicle collided with a deer in the road. Upon impact, dual air bag did not deploy. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 10055377
Air Bags
In head on collision, estimated speed on impact roughly 20-25 mph--airbag did not deploy---should it have? Not sure what speed would caue airbag to deploy- if there is a defect in my airbag system,because it did not deploy, resume with a class action, which i will check off, if there is no recourse or reason why my airbag did not deploy, i feel that it should have, but anyway, if there is reason to substanciate the…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10071067
Air Bags · Seat Belts
Seat belts lock up, and air bag lights come on and stay on. Dealership has been contacted. Ts. *ak
ODI 10004149
Air Bags
This car was purchased by a teenager as it was marketed as inexpensive with the best warranty. The airbag light came on and the dealer now says that the module is no good and needs to be replaced at a cost of over $500. The airbags will not deploy if in an accident. This car has not been in any type of accident and acutally sat in our yard for over a year. How can such an important module go bad so quickly! Mr
ODI 768236
Air Bags · Tires
Michelin all season steel belted tire (p195 60 r14) experienced blowout, the blowout caused the consumer to lose control of the vehicle and crash into a concrete divider, during this the airbag experienced no deployment, the vehicle is a total loss because of the accident. *slc
ODI 556250