1. Hyundai Elantra
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Hyundai Elantra Structure Problems

37
Owner complaint records in our dataset
16
Years with records
1999–2020
Stored years

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 37 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • writes regards · 5 records
  • took back · 5 records
  • lower control · 5 records
  • passenger side · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi9
1–30k mi7
30–60k mi6
150–400k mi2

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • February 3, 2020

    Cruise Control · Lane Departure · Structure

    2020 hyundai elantra. Consumer writes in regards to unintended acceleration. *ld the consumer stated the cruise control was activated. While driving up a hill, the vehicle sped up past the set speed. The dealer and manufacturer were notified and stated the vehicle was operated as designed. While driving, the steering suddenly jerked to the left about 1.5 inches. The dealer turned the sensitivity level on the lane…

    ODI 11300931

    2020 records in this system

  • March 22, 2018

    Structure

    2012 hyundai elantra. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle driver side floor mat damages and unable to locate replacement. *ld the consumer stated the driver's side floor mat was badly worn. The dealership advised that the mats can not be sold separately. The consumer believed that was unacceptable. *js

    ODI 11005748

    2012 records in this system

  • June 1, 2017

    Service Brakes · Structure

    2017 hyundai elantra. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle engine and brake issues. *ld the consumer stated while traveling in the rain the brakes became hot. After parking the vehicle overnight the brakes may malfunction. Also, behind the motor there was a large opening that may collect leaves near the engine and cause a fire. Updated 08/31/2017*js

    ODI 11004448

    2017 records in this system

  • August 17, 2016 · 163,468 miles

    Service Brakes · Structure

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 hyundai elantra. While driving in the rain and depressing the brake pedal, the brakes failed to respond. Also, the contact heard a clunking noise when the pedal was depressed. The contact noticed that the brake light housing was melted. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 09v280000 (exterior…

    ODI 10896978

    2006 records in this system

  • April 17, 2015 · 35,600 miles

    Structure · Suspension

    I recently purchased this vehicle used at a dealership. As i was driving to work on the interstate i ran over a part of the interstate that was pot holes but filled in. As i ran over the area, my back end started to fish tail. I took the car back to the dealership on 04/18/2015 and i was told that the tire pressure was wrong and that i needed to be aware that my car was considered a sports car and it would handle…

    ODI 10713795

    2013 records in this system

  • March 1, 2015 · 100,000 miles

    Structure · Visibility

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that the sun visor piece that connected the driver and passenger side visors to the roof of the vehicle fractured. As a result, the visors could not be used. The dealer diagnosed that the piece was fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 100,000.. . ..…

    ODI 10726597

    2007 records in this system

  • November 14, 2014

    Control Arm · Structure

    2003 hyundai elantra. Consumer writes in regards to passenger side control arm corrosion recall reimbursement. *smd *tr

    ODI 10850577

    2003 records in this system

  • July 25, 2014 · 40,000 miles

    Structure

    I was driving to work and there had been loose gravel on the road. Trying to keep the car steady i lost control and at 50 mph hit a tree head on. Jaws of life were used to remove me from the vehicle. Had anyone been in the passenger seat they would have died instantly. I suffered broken ribs, fractured vertebrae in my back, fractured pelvis, major contusions and hematoma. Was out of work for almost 3 months and then…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10715396

    2009 records in this system