2017 Hyundai Elantra Electrical System Problems
- 16
- 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 |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 7 |
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting
While driving down the highway my headlights shut off completely. Leaving us driving in the dark. It has happened multiple times especially when trying to use blinkers or switch high beams on or off. I took my car to the dealership and they say it's the multifunction switch and want 372.84 to replace it. My warranty has just run out and i have already had to replace the thermostat and now this is out as well as the…
ODI 11256522
Electrical System · Engine
Takata recall. I was driving on a highway and tried to speed up, my check engine light came on and the car was not speeding up or slowing down very well. It was slightly shaking. The check engine light turned off and the car was working normal again, but then the car screen started flashing and ended up shutting off.
ODI 11195571
Electrical System · Engine
Engine coils had to be replaced or switched out two times in two weeks. Car stopped in the middle of driving after it was "fixed" the first time. Causing a dangerous situation
ODI 11194085
Electrical System · Engine · Service Brakes
My car have problem with electric system the brake light fail every 2 weeks. When change the shift to drive to reverse loss the reverse
ODI 11184441
Electrical System · Engine · Unknown Or Other
1. Low rpm approx 300, rough idle. A/c usage increses the random intermittent occurrence. 40,000 miles when issue was noticed. 2. Relay switch, rapidly turns on and off. Usually at stops and idle. (sound location under hood/ engine compartment.) 32,000 miles when issues was noticed. 3. Passenger side, front occupant seat sensor. Overly sensative, warning for seat belt when no passenger. Cell phone and or weight less…
ODI 11189819
Electrical System · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai elantra. While driving various speeds, the vehicle lost power and failed to accelerate. All the warning indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact powered off the engine while in traffic. Once restarted, the vehicle was able to drive normally. In addition, while at a traffic light or stop sign, the vehicle would stall and all the warning indicators illuminated.…
ODI 11183249
Electrical System · Unknown Or Other
Doors will not open have to pull the handle 5 or 6 times for the door to finally open the passenger door will not open at all from the outside you have to open it from the inside to let your passenger in the car. The back door on driver side will not open from the inside or the outside only the driver side front door and back passenger door will open from the outside the other 2 doors either will not open at all or…
ODI 11165011
Electrical System
On aug 26, 2018 the car started missing while driving. Ignition coil was found to be faulty and replaced by the dealer. This was the second incident involving an ignition coil with this vehicle.
ODI 11207445
Electrical System · Engine
Coils have been replaced to both number 2 and number 3 cylinders and the car does not have 20k on it yet. The symptoms were poor performance, including a feeling like the vehicle was going to stall and the inability to go much over 45 mph. Check engine light came on both times that this happened.
ODI 11130520
Electrical System · Power Train
The car was purchased as a new car with 3 miles on the odometer from an authorized hyundai dealership in june 2016. In august 2018, the car was driven for a little over 30,000 (highway)miles and was checked for the 30k-mile-service at the hyundai dealership. The day after, engine check line turned on and the vehicle began shaking heavily in both high and low speed. Although i knew that the issue was related to the…
ODI 11130012
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting
While the car was sitting in the drive, the car was turned off all of the lights except the headlights and reverse lights turned on. The only way i could turn them off is if i turned the car on and back off. It has happened 3 times in the last 3 days. The first two times it happened was about 2 hours apart from each other. The second time the lights turned off on their own within 30 minutes. The third time i was at…
ODI 11119756
Electrical System · Steering · Wheels
I have had a ton of issues. My blind spot sensors only work occasionally. (i actually know someone else with a hyundai that is having the same problem). Additionally, sensors go off at random. I have had the warnings for flat tire pop up multiple times when there was no flat tire. One of the tones my steering wheel actually locked up and i was unable to drive. I have also had issues with my radio screen and the…
ODI 11115474
Electrical System
Passenger window if rolled down it will not go up right away, and passenger door will not open from the outside. Have to open it from the inside of the handle.
ODI 11143976
Camera · Electrical System · Engine · Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 hyundai elantra. While reversing the vehicle, the back up camera became inoperable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (gerald hyundai, [redacted], north aurora, il 60542), but the failure was unable to be duplicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact also stated that the vehicle would intermittently start and then turn off, and the driver and passenger windows failed to operate…
ODI 11109925
Electrical System
While driving car at 50 mph on a county road on 10/11/2017, car shut itself off, i had to coast to the shoulder without power steering or power brakes. Warnings such as antennae disconnect, blind spot detection system warning. When i was able to restart the car i drove to o'brien hyundai and they were unable to help me as they had no available appointments. Finally able to get a appointment at another dealership…
ODI 11061012
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train
The car hesitates, jerks and pulls at the acceleration moment when stoped. Foor instance im ligths or traffic jams. It causes a completely lost of power and terrible shaking. This happens after 20mins drive and the goes for the rest of the day, it is more evident driving in city.
ODI 11019817