2006 Hyundai Elantra Exterior Lighting Problems
- 31
- 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.
What owners report
- brake lights · 27 records
- exterior lighting · 9 records
- brake pedal · 7 records
- brake light · 7 records
- independent mechanic · 4 records
- lights failed · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 12 |
| 100–150k mi | 7 |
| 30–60k mi | 6 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Exterior Lighting
On a friday all of the braking lighting quit working on our 2006 hyundai elantra. Checked fuse and bulb and all are working. Searched this website and found a recall for 2006 elantra for this exact problem. The issue is a safety switch and it says it will be fixed free of charge per the recall. Drove the car 55 miles without brake lights to the dealership in missoula montana. Missoula nissan/hyundai where we have…
ODI 10402523
Exterior Lighting
Nhtsa campaign id number: 09v280000 , i own a 2006 hyundai elantra and the brake switch that controls the brake lights went out and my car was not one of the ones on the recall. I just wanted to know if a lot of other elantra owns that were not on the list for the recall had this happening and if they may need to expand the recall list. *tr
ODI 10405324
Air Bags · Electrical System · Exterior Lighting
Probable fire hazard: problem with frequent burning out of fuses to cigarette lighter (charger), some dash lights (back light for digital radio channel indicator) either no longer work or come off and on (ash tray light), ac and fan knobs--used to have to tap on them to get them to light, acted almost like a dimmer switch, sometimes had to tap several times to get to turn on, and sometimes knob back lighting on, but…
ODI 10434171
Exterior Lighting
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that she was driving behind a vehicle when she noticed that the brake lights were not working. She replaced the bulbs for the brake lights but they failed to function. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop where the mechanic confirmed that all of the fuses were working properly. An authorized dealer informed the contact that her vehicle was…
ODI 10344019
Exterior Lighting · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai elantra. The contact was driving approximately 50 mph with the cruise control activated. The brakes were engaged but the cruise control did not deactivate and the vehicle would not stop. The vehicle came to a stop once the cruise control button was engaged. In addition, the exterior brake lights would not illuminate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where recall repairs were…
ODI 10390383
Exterior Lighting
Total brake light failure, including high mounted stop light. *tr
ODI 10318902
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2006 Hyundai Elantra.
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