1. Hyundai Elantra
  2. Problems
  3. 2010
  4. Engine

2010 Hyundai Elantra Engine Problems

8
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 8 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi3
60–100k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 4, 2019 · 42,000 miles

    Engine

    Loud noise started coming from engine while driving on highway. Taken to hyundai dealership and diagnostics indicated a bad engine

    ODI 11266887

  • June 20, 2019

    Engine

    TAKATA RECALL

    ODI 11221521

  • June 1, 2018 · 135,000 miles

    Engine · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 hyundai elantra. While driving 65 mph, the steering wheel vibrated uncontrollably and the check engine and air bag warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v100000 (steering). The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic for diagnostic testing or repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vin was not…

    ODI 11165111

  • March 18, 2017

    Engine

    Engine mounts are compromised. Transmission on vehicle, after undergoing a transmission fluid flush, is in need of replacement. Transmission is also slipping gears. The vehicle is making a clear noise during acceleration when in motion on both streets and on highways. When shifting between the first and second gear, the vehicle lurches violently as it slips. When starting the vehicle with the hood up, the engine…

    ODI 10966675

  • November 7, 2016 · 83,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that the service engine, air bag, and additional unspecified warning indicators remained illuminated. The vehicle was scheduled for an appointment with a dealer to inspect and diagnose the failures. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The vin was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 83,000.

    ODI 10933654

  • October 1, 2015

    Engine · Unknown Or Other

    Car stalls while driving on both highway and side streets. Won't start up right away. Each time it happened it took longer and longer for it to start.

    ODI 10782248

  • January 30, 2014 · 51,300 miles

    Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    While pulling into a parking space with my foot on the brake, i suddenly had a unintended and very rapid acceleration. With my foot mashing the brake pedal i was able to slow the car enough to complete the park (it did not completely stop). I immediately shifted the transmission into neutral and the engine really revved up. Once i was sure the car was not going anywhere, i checked to make sure i was stepping on the…

    ODI 10563530

  • May 5, 2013 · 42,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact was able to move to the shoulder where the vehicle was crashed into by a trailer. The vehicle was destroyed. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The manufacturer was not notified of the incident. The approximate failure mileage was 42,000. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10511758