2006 Hyundai Elantra Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
- 7
- 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 7 stored complaint records:
- 3 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
On this date i experienced the 4th of 5 incidences of unintended acceleration in the 8 years i have owned this car. I was driving in daytona beach approaching a red traffic signal. There was a car stopped in front of me. When i applied the brakes, the car lurched forward and the acceleration revved the engine. I had to turn off the key to stop the car in heavy traffic. I pulled off the road and removed the floor mat…
ODI 10618543
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
While backing up in reverse, the brake did not work. Instead the car accelerated and the engine reved up to what seem to be a very high speed. The car stopped when it smashed into our other car, which was about 4 feet behind it. It was about 5 pm on a dry road. My husband was wearing work boots at the time. There was only a few scratches on the rear bumper. The hood of the other car was pushed in. Our mechanic could…
Crash reported
ODI 10448861
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai elantra. While driving approximately 25 mph, the brakes were applied but the vehicle would not stop. The vehicle rolled to a stop and was pulled over. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic where the contact was informed that the master cylinder failed. The vehicle was then taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the master cylinder…
ODI 10386661
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
First time i was parking the car and it just accelerated making the car jump. The next time i was stopping at a stop sign and the car accelerated on its own and i almost ended up in the intersection. This has happen at least 6 or 7 times when i was parking or stopping at a stop sign. I never know when i stop or park the car if it will accelerate on its own. I have come so very close to hitting a vehicle in front of…
ODI 10384997
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Dealership had to repair my rear brakes on my 2006 hyundai elantra at 14000 mi.. They said this was a common problem with elantras. If this is true maybe this is a problem that hyundai should need to address. Maybe this could cause a braking problem down the road. *tr
ODI 10228055
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I had an accident when i first purchase the car which i have always felt the car should have stop sooner. The brake did not stop right away and it only stop when i hit the truck which very little damage was done to the truck but my hold front was damaged. The car has been repair but right now today the brakes do not stop sometime like it is suppose too. I can put on the brakes and get that same thump that i felt…
Crash reported
ODI 10314455
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*- on 01/05/07 the contact took the vehicle to dealer in danville, virginia because the brake pedal was getting stuck on the floor , and the dealer replaced the master cylinder. The contact stated that on 01/06/07 while driving 35-40 mph h applied the brakes, but the vehicle continued to accelerate, causing the vehicle to crash into a tree. The contact could provide pictures of the vehicle , as well as an accident…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10180844
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2006 Hyundai Elantra.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.