1. Hyundai Elantra
  2. Problems
  3. 2006
  4. Wheels

2006 Hyundai Elantra Wheels Problems

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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

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1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 10, 2016 · 84,000 miles

    Body · Suspension · Wheels

    The rear cross member that supports the rear wheels on the 2006 elantra we own is completely rotted through to the point that the nutserts have fallen away from the frame of the vehicle. The resulting freeplay in the rear wheels caused the car to fishtail all over the highway while my wife was driving it. After no help from hyundai regional manager and corporate office, we researched this condition online. Seems…

    ODI 10898370

  • January 15, 2007 · 1,800 miles

    Wheels

    I am 60 years old and have been driving since i was 16 and have never had a problem like this ever. The 2006 hyundai elantra with standard steel wheels definitely ha a design problem. In the winter, snow slush builds up inside the wheel, causing the car to vibrate severely above 30 mph. The first time this happened i thought it was a fluke. It has now happened 3 times. Something is wrong with the design of the…

    ODI 10190643