2012 Hyundai Elantra Visibility/Wiper Problems

7
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 7 stored complaint records:

0 indicate a crash
1 indicate injury
0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

Band	Records
60–100k mi	3
1–30k mi	2
30–60k mi	1
100–150k mi	1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

October 29, 2018 · 113,000 miles
Visibility/Wiper
Sunroof exploded 5am in the morning on highway 405 traveling to redmond wa., i was not near any underpasses, or bridges. The window sound made a loud bomb noise and them i heard glass breaking. It was going to rain the rest of the day so i took black duct tape and taped the glass so that the integrity of the glass would hold and not continue to shatter and it would not destroy my head liner.
ODI 11144164
June 7, 2017 · 78,000 miles
Visibility/Wiper
The sun visor broke while attempting to lower it into position while driving. The plastic parts that surround the arm inside of the visor broke. The sound and movement of the broken visor caused me a moment of startled, distracted driving until i could pull over and try to deal with it. The visor will not stay up or down. It hangs in my line of vision and creates a driving hazard. It also hangs too close to my head…
1 injury
ODI 11003543
December 14, 2016 · 62,000 miles
Visibility/Wiper
When outside temp. Drops below 20 degrees f the washers will not work. I have uesd fluid from dealer and auto zone and other venders including -35 degree fluid to no avail. Above 20 the washers work
ODI 10935303
November 3, 2015 · 63,000 miles
Visibility/Wiper
Windshield washer fluid pump needs to be replaced. Per mechanic, this part is not available "after market" and is only available from hyundai. For this reason, the mechanic believes that this is a common problem which is why the part is only available from hyundai.
ODI 10807463
May 19, 2015 · 53,000 miles
Visibility/Wiper
The sun visor on the passenger side is broken and will not stay up blocking visibility.
ODI 10717889
January 2, 2015 · 20,000 miles
Visibility/Wiper
Inability of hyundai manufactured wipers to clear rain, and added streaks. Driving in rainstorm became very dangerous. Am filing complaint now, however, have had wipers replaced on 2 occasions in order to address this issue. *tr
ODI 10672377
August 1, 2014 · 25,000 miles
Visibility/Wiper
Windshield washer stopped working. Reported to dealership, they said they don't have time to fix it.
ODI 10775931