1. Hyundai Elantra
  2. Problems
  3. 2007
  4. Frontal

2007 Hyundai Elantra Frontal Problems

6
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 6 stored complaint records:

  • 4 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi4
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 18, 2010

    Frontal

    We were diving at a speed of approximately 50 mph when we struck a telephone pole with the front end of our 2007 hyundai elantra. The impact was 3" off center with a direct front end impact. No airbag deployment occurred with a result of physical damage to myself and my friend. *tr

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10356304

  • February 26, 2010 · 35,000 miles

    Frontal · Side/Window

    Hyundai elantra 2007, none of the air bags deployed during a head-on crash with a truck. The front of the car was totally damaged and the driver side rear end was seriously damaged but none of the six air bags deployed. The car was total. Luckily the seatbelt worked and resulted only minor head, neck and shoulder injuries. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10315296

  • December 21, 2009 · 44,380 miles

    Frontal

    Air bag sensor has failed three times. Car was taken to the dealer today and the dealer has ordered new sensor. Air bags on the car are currently not functional. *tr

    ODI 10296628

  • February 20, 2009 · 42,000 miles

    Frontal

    I was traveling at a speed of approximately 55 mph. A car stopped suddenly in front of me, so i slammed on my brakes. The brakes locked up, and my car crashed into the car in front of me. The entire front portion of the car was completely smashed in. The front air bag failed to deploy. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10259527

  • November 14, 2008 · 3,000 miles

    Frontal

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 hyundai elantra. While driving uphill around a corner at a fast speed, the contact rear ended a horse trailer. The air bags deployed 3 to 4 seconds after she hit the steering wheel. She sustained bruised ribs in the middle of her chest. The contact went home in pain and then decided to go to the hospital. A police report was filed. The contact was the only occupant in the vehicle at the…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10249145

  • May 15, 2008 · 36,000 miles

    Air Bags · Frontal

    2007 hyundai elantra gls. Air bag light comes on indicating there is some malfunction with air bag deployment. I've had this covered under warranty last year (may 2008) and hyundai replaced the air bag sensor by the driver's seat. The air bag light is once again on right now. By simply moving the driver's seat back and forth, apparently leads to the failure/malfunction of the air bags. This seems to be a faulty air…

    ODI 10277461