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2013 Hyundai Elantra Wheels Problems

65
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 65 stored complaint records:

  • 6 indicate a crash
  • 3 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • front tire · 11 records
  • tire pressure · 7 records
  • spare tire · 7 records
  • side wall · 6 records
  • right tire · 6 records
  • front passenger · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi44
30–60k mi10
60–100k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 12, 2013 · 38,000 miles

    Suspension · Wheels

    At around 38000 miles i noticed that i was hearing a lot of noise out of the rearend of the vehicle. Thinking it was a bad wheel bearing i took it to a dealer and they said my rear tires were bald and needed replaced. I took a look at the rear tires after leaving the dealership and noticed it was a very uneven and irregular tire wear pattern so i took it back to the dealership and they told me it was because i…

    ODI 10567623

  • August 9, 2013 · 1,171 miles

    Tires · Wheels

    I was at the local mall and i left to go to a nearby kohls, not even a mile away. I noticed that the lowtire indicator had come on and parked the car in kohls parking lot. A couple noticed me struggling with the equipped air pump and came to help. The tire wouldn't hold air and we tried a can of fix-a-flat. It didn't help either and we noticed that there was a small hole in the tire which had apparently blown out. I…

    ODI 10534638

  • July 26, 2013 · 22,000 miles

    Wheels

    Premature wear on inside edge of rear tires. Wheel alignment indicates that the rear wheels are at the high end of the specification but there is no adjustment. On wet or icy road conditions the car lurches from side to side losing traction shifting side to side. Tires wear out after approximately 30k multiple brands have been tried. Dealer did multiple wheel alignments and eventually provided two new tires but…

    ODI 11298024

  • June 3, 2013 · 1,080 miles

    Electrical System · Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems · Suspension · Wheels

    I purchased a new 2013 elantra gt in may of this year. A week after taking it home the tire pressure light went off while driving. We pulled over & immediately blue link sent an alert telling me a malfunction in my tpms was found & to take the car to service asap. Took it to the dealership & was told that is was a simple learning failure. Reset code & was sent on my way. The next week the car did the same thing with…

    ODI 10541945

  • May 25, 2013 · 5,815 miles

    Steering · Unknown Or Other · Wheels

    I purchased the car in march, it was my first time buying a new car. Within the first couple of days after buying the car i noticed a few rattling and clanking noises. I believed this to be the cars moving parts, and didn't think much of it at the time, especially since i was used to driving used cars that sounded worse. After a few weeks, i noticed that the noises where noticeably louder, along with a loud knocking…

    ODI 10514414

  • May 10, 2013 · 15,242 miles

    Wheels

    I own a 2013 hyundai elantra limited. The standard tires that came with the car upon purchase were continental tires conti pro size 215/45/17. Three tires have developed bulges on the sidewall. I replaced the front right tire once through my hyundai dealership 6 months ago - mileage was around 5,000 miles. The dealership blamed the failure on potholes/impact and i had the tire replaced at my own expense. The front…

    ODI 10511423

  • April 8, 2013

    Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire · Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that instead of being equipped with a spare tire, the vehicle was equipped with a repair kit. The contact was advised by the manufacturer that he would have to purchase a spare tire. The contact felt that the feature was a safety issue because he could experience a failure with the tire and not be able to get to a service station or repair facility. The…

    ODI 10509097

  • December 10, 2012 · 300 miles

    Suspension · Wheels

    After i bought the car new in 2012, a couple weeks later i began noticing and still to this day, when i hit any size of bump in the road, the back tires feel like they are coming off the ground and the rear of the car fishtails. This happens from about 45 mph on up. On the highway, i hold on for dear life when i see a bump, and let off the gas. (not sure how much that helps, but it's just my instinct). If there is a…

    ODI 11093273

  • December 10, 2012 · 12,000 miles

    Tires · Wheels

    I was traveling on interstate when the tire pressure sensor indicate there was a problem with the tire. I pulled over and front passenger tire was extremely low. I used the air pump and filled tire. I exited the interstate and drove to the nearest tire repair shop. All 4 tires were below 32 psi. A digital reading indicated the tires range from 13 to 19 psi. I had the tires filled. On 12-17-2012 same problem. Tire…

    ODI 10494377

  • December 10, 2012 · 3,600 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Suspension · Wheels

    The accident happened while i was driving on the freeway with light traffic traveling around 60 mph. It first began when i felt an unbalance of the front right tire. The car suddenly veered to the right regardless of my efforts to maintain control. My car fishtailed for a moments and almost caused me to crash into another car. I had no control of the car when my car crashed into the wall that lined the right side of…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10492360

  • December 9, 2012

    Rim · Wheels

    2013 hyundai elantra. Consumer writes in regards to problems with vehicle tires. *smd the consumer stated snow compacted in the wheel wells and in the tire rims, which resulted in the vehicle vibrating, as if the tires were not balanced. The dealer recommended replacing the tires and rims with 15 inch wheels and rims at a cost of $800. The consumer has since traded the vehicle.

    ODI 10494101

  • December 6, 2012 · 2,700 miles

    Tires · Wheels

    Driving on the pa. Turnpike at 65 mph, hit a small pot hole and the back left tire blew. I needed to be towed because the car air pump did not work. This was the second flat in one month. The first was due to hitting a curb at 2mph which punctured the side wall of the tire which had to be replaced. *tr

    ODI 10487625

  • December 3, 2012 · 10,000 miles

    Tires · Wheels

    2003 hyundai elantra 10000 miles i head tire wall separation for no apparent reason i call hankook tire h426, the company refuses. To look at the tire. Thank good nobody was injured, i have the tire with me for inspection. I call al labador hankook tire representative at [redacted]. *tr

    ODI 10490458

  • August 4, 2012 · 1,600 miles

    Electrical System · Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems · Wheels

    I bought my 2013 elantra on 7/17/12 from orlando hyundai. On 8/4/12 while driving on i-95, the tpms (tire pressure monitoring system) light began to flash. I immediately pulled into the nearest tire shop and had the tire pressure checked on all 4 tires and they were all fine. The mechanic suggested i have my dealership take a look and possibly have them reset the sensors. Upon my arrival home, i took my car to the…

    ODI 10505556

  • June 5, 2012

    Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2013 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that the vehicle did not have a spare tire or jack. The vehicle had an air compressor to fill the tire in the event that it would become flat. The contact was concerned because the inflation device would be of no assistance in the event that the tire was bent. There were no repairs made to the vehicle and the manufacturer had not been contacted. The…

    ODI 10499249