1. Hyundai Elantra
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Vehicle Speed Control

2001 Hyundai Elantra Vehicle Speed Control Problems

5
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 5 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1
100–150k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 22, 2015 · 126,100 miles

    Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    I dropped my grandson at his mother's house. As i exited her driveway my car experienced sudden unintended acceleration. I could not stop the car and struck the house across the street.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10721633

  • December 14, 2012 · 16,656 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    On december 14,2012 i was traveling north up a hill at 35 mph when suddenly they car accelerated to 55 mph. I tried to stop but the cars tires screeched and hit the ladies car in front of me. Thank god no one was injured. The front end is toast. I have to have the car examined and find out why it accelerated out of control and did not stop. The car is a total loss. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10488905

  • September 28, 2012 · 55,045 miles

    Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    On friday, september 28, 2012 at approximately 9:30am i was pulling into a parking spot at the heb grocery store on i45 at 646 in league city, tx when the engine on my 2001 hyundai elantra revved and roared very loudly and surged into the pickup truck parked in the opposite spot. At the time i did not have my foot on either the gas pedal or brake. I stomped on the brake but nothing happened-it just kept revving and…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10478211

  • November 1, 2002

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Speedometer does not work in the very cold, sometimes your driving for up to 20 minutes with no speedometer. Its been to the dealer at least 4 times. Once the temperature goes up the speedometer works. They've replaced a sensor, a cable, and the last time they put a new speedometer in. When it's cold the new one does not work either. We left it with them for 4 days, but because the temperature was above freezing…

    ODI 10106130

  • May 15, 2001

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Rpms would go from 1,000 to approximately 3,500, and vehicle will suddenly accelerate while in a low gear. Dealership examined vehicle, and determined that a computer chip needed to be replaced. Please provide any additional information/attachments.*ak

    ODI 891840