2002 Hyundai Elantra Tires Problems
- 10
- 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 10 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph, the rear passenger's side tire blew, causing the vehicle to roll over and land on the driver's side. None of the air bags deployed. Both the contact and a passenger were injured. The contact sustained injuries to the head, ribs and back. The passenger sustained injuries to the head. The vehicle was towed to an…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10495095
Steering · Tires
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 hyundai elantra. While driving at approximate speeds of 35 mph, the contact noticed that the wheels were abnormally shaking. Upon further inspection, she found one of the drivers side tires was destroyed. The contact contributed the failure to an improper alignment performed on the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for repairs. The current and failure mileages were 55,253.…
ODI 10321784
Air Bags · Control Arm · Rim · Suspension · Tires
2002 hyundai elantra. Consumer states vehicle has faulty lower control arms *tgw the consumer stated the lower control arm failed twice. The consumer became of aware of recall and the dealer replaced the lower control arm free of charge the second time. The first time, the consumer went to a repair shop and paid at his expense. The consumer was also informed the air bag light was on, all four struts needed to be…
ODI 10345528
Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems · Tires · Valve
On july 30, 2008 i was sold 2 new tires by walmart after only 20,000 miles on a 60,000 mile warranty. On august 2, 2008 i had to take the car to big o tires because the air was low in my new front tire.. Big o discovered 2 nails in my back sidewalls. The front driver side new tire had no new valve stem. The rim of that tire was bent (and should have been caught 4 days prior and would not allow the seal and the air…
ODI 10236799
Automatic Transmission · Front · Radiator Assembly · Tires
Dt: 2002 hyundai elantra, consumer took vehicle to a local garage for an inspection, on 6-20-05, and mechanic rotated/ balanced tires, and replaced two tires with new ones. Also, replaced fuel injection system/ replaced a gasket/ front wheels were aligned/ steering wheel was centered, and they checked caster and camber angles. Then mechanic told consumer that vehicle passed ny state inspection. The consumer started…
ODI 10127821
Sidewall · Tires
3 cooper tires - 19560 hr15- blew out on separate occasions while traveling on interstate highways within a period of 1 month. All three tires were purchased new 1 year ago and had less than 11,000 miles on them. The fourth tire was removed due to the high probability that it would fail as well.
ODI 10126275
Tires
Steering wheel vibrates @70 mph. Vibration could lead to a loss of control vibrations can be felt in front and rear seats as well.
ODI 10066186
Front · Tires
The steering wheel and front wheels shake above 65 mph which can also be felt throughout the front of the car. I feel the excessive shake could lead to a loss of control of the vehicle. *jb
ODI 10016375
Tires · Wheel Bearing
A couple months after i bought the car i began to hear a very annoying "howl" coming from the front left corner of the car. Soon after the car would vibrate after accelerating to a certain point. I finally couldn't stand driving the car because of the noise so i had it towed back to the dealer. They checked and said that something was wrong with the bearings in the front left tire. For a while, it was fine but now…
ODI 10080848
Buckle Assembly · Fuel System, Gasoline · Hub · Tires
There is a terrible howling noise coming from the front end of the vehicle while driving on the highway. The rim's on the car are so flimsy that i have had to rims bent in the last 3 months. They can not handle non paved roads. Th front seat belt does not retract properly causing the seal on the door to be torn when the door is shut. The gas mileage is terrible. Supposed to be upwards of 35+ mpg on the highway and i…
ODI 10013904