1. Hyundai Elantra
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Service Brakes

2003 Hyundai Elantra Service Brakes Problems

4
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 4 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi2
60–100k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 29, 2017 · 178,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes · Suspension

    Recall # 03v257000, 09v125000, 03v496000 severe rusting and corrosion under my car which they claim was "fixed" under the recalls. They did not fix this! The front driver side axle is completely corroded and breaking - they claim they sprayed it with anti corrosion compound but this did not stop further corrosion and rust. The brakelines were also sprayed but this also did not work! My brakeline rusted out and all…

    ODI 11051250

  • September 9, 2015 · 151,000 miles

    Air Bags · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owned a 2003 hyundai elantra. While driving 30 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and traveled to the floorboard. The brakes failed to respond and another vehicle crashed into the front passenger side of the contact's vehicle. The vehicle spun around several times. Only the passenger side curtain air bags deployed. The contact was taken from the accident by ambulance to a nearby hospital. The contact…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10776610

  • June 10, 2013 · 48,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    In the past 6 weeks, i have drove my car maybe 5 times because it has been in and out of the shop so many time for default brakes. Once it seems to be fixed, they starting smoking. So it goes back in the shop for another week. Then i get it back, and i don't have any brakes. Goes back in shop, get it back and then my calipers stick again and cause my brakes to smoke. I have not had my car for almost 2 weeks because…

    ODI 10523852

  • December 25, 2012 · 82,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph, he experienced a complete brake failure without warning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis and the contact was informed that all of the brake lines were corroded and caused all the brake fluid to leak from the vehicle. There was also severe sub-frame rust. The manufacturer was notified but offered…

    ODI 10491019

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2003 Hyundai Elantra.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.