2008 Hyundai Elantra Visibility/Wiper 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Visibility/Wiper
Passenger side sun visor failed. The plastic that holds it to the ceiling of the car becomes very brittle and breaks. The visor fell into the field of vision when my wife was driving. She decided to pull the entire visor off, severing the wires that it was dangling by. This was a safer option than having the visor fly around on the highway. I contacted the local hyundai dealer where we bought the car new to ask if…
ODI 10885810
Visibility/Wiper
Passenger side sun visor broke. The stem portion that holds it onto the roof and also channels the wires for the light, broke and the dealaer wants $189 for a replacement
ODI 10876542
Visibility/Wiper
I was driving my 2008 hyundai elantra under normal conditions and when i attempted to adjust the driver's side visor by first disconnecting it from the attachment on the right side of the mechanism it fell, dangling from it's support. I then had to continuously hold the visor up with my left hand until i could pull over to a safe place. My visibility was impaired as was my motor functioning as i was left with only…
ODI 10775479
Visibility/Wiper
Driver's visor insertion point broke causing visor to drop into driver's field of vision. Had to hold visor in hand while driving until safe to pull over. Had to remove visor from car to avoid recurrence. Web search shows this (or similar instances) to be a common problem. *tr
ODI 10632965
Visibility/Wiper
Both visors break and detach at primary swiveling elbow hanging down, unable to secure in any way, unable to detach electrical wire without severe damage, must drive one handed to operate the car. *tr
ODI 10525701
Exterior Lighting · Visibility/Wiper
Hyundai motor america has failed to resolve complaint concerning campaign 110. Sun visor will fall randomly and obstruct the drivers ability to see. Extremely dangerous! *tr
ODI 10534764
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2008 Hyundai Elantra.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.