2001 Hyundai Elantra Unknown Or Other Problems
- 6
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Unknown Or Other
When driving on the interstate the rear end of the car is very unsteady over 50 mph when it is raining, causes hydroplaning, even with brand new tires made for wet traction. *jb
ODI 10198352
Accelerator Pedal · Alternator/Generator/Regulator · Cruise Control · Headlights · Injectors · Sensor/Control Module · Unknown Or Other
Headlights burning out frequently was the first sign of problems, replaced them as the dealer said this was inherent to the 2001 elantra. In august 2006 check engine light came on. Also, the air bag sensor light was on, headlight out again, took car to dealer, they called back and said that the alternator had been over charging and not only was the over charging burning out the headlights it also had taken out the…
ODI 10188009
Automatic Transmission · Latch · Lower Ball Joint · Unknown Or Other · Upper Ball Joint · Visibility
The ball joints cracked which caused the front left tire to become detached from the vehicle while driving approximately 70 mph on the freeway. The consumer contacted the manufacturer but they have not done anything about the issue. *ak the vehicle's tcm/ecm software failed which caused the transmission to slip/surge while driving. The vehicle would not go into reverse due to an internal failure. The dealer replaced…
ODI 10101969
12v/24v/48v Battery · Air Bags · Power Window Devices And Controls · Structure · Unknown Or Other
While driving, the air bag light illuminated. The cause of the problem had not been identified. *ak the consumer stated the air bag light continued to be a problem, the dealer would just reset the code without identifying the problem. The driver side window went up and down by itself, the dealer replaced the master switch, the black rubber stripping was missing from the door, the cigarette lighter was inoperative,…
ODI 10039808
Unknown Or Other
The back bumper from my elantra is in bad conditions. The paint is horrible. I noticed that its not only on my car but also in all elantras like mine. And they all have it in the same spot as my car. Its a round big spot. Looks like the paint is defective. *jb
ODI 10181487
Unknown Or Other · Wiring
Everytime vehicle has been started engine check light would come on and remain during duration of driving. Been in contact with dealership, and was informed a ground wire in chassis was causing the problem. *ak
ODI 892155