2016 Hyundai Elantra Fuel/Propulsion System Problems
- 4
- 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 4 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Fuel/Propulsion System
My vehicle smells like gas inside the cabin and i can also see the gas fumes coming out of the gas tank once it hits 100 degrees.it is worse when stopped and stop and go traffic due to the air not blowing it away like it does when you keep driving..how is this safe?what if someone smokes? Or a spark hits the gas tank.please check this out so i know my family and i are safe driving this vehicle in the heat..i had the…
ODI 11161160
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
My 17 year old was driving down the road after just completing a turn, when the warning lights for battery, engine, and oil came on, the car slowed and stopped running. She tried to restart, nothing. 5 mins later, a friends dad started it with no problems. This is an extremely dangerous problem. Took it to service place and was told they had seen this before in hyundai elantra, we were told it is a "flooding"…
ODI 11100207
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
I drove slowly through the parking lot at work and pulled into a parking spot. Instead of stopping, the car suddenly swerved, lurched forward and crashed into the cement base of a light pole. The car kept grinding into the cement base. I was helpless to stop the destruction of my car. The repair shop has had my car for one week but no repairs have been made yet. The repair shop is awaiting the decision from the…
Crash reported
ODI 11016096
Fuel/Propulsion System
I bought a new elantra in oct. 2015 with 13 miles on it. I was told by dealer that i would get no less than 30 miles per gal. I have never got more than 25 mpg i'v taken it back to the dealer three time they drive it and say the computor says your getting 35 to 40mpg. I tried to show them actual documentation sense i have kept written records every sense the day i've bought this car.
ODI 10855614