Hyundai Elantra Complaints (1997)

115 consumer complaints on file.

#823312May 14, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHEN MAKING EITHER A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN THERE IS A LOOSENESS IN THE STEERING WHEEL AND A NOISE OCCURS. DEALERS CANNOT IDENTIFY ANY PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822920April 29, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
MASTER CYLINDER WAS REPAIRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. CONSUMER STILL FEELS THE BRAKE PEDAL IS NOT STOPPING THE VEHICLE AS IT SHOULD. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534418April 21, 1998
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821011March 10, 1998
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY WHEN THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE FAILED AND THE VEHICLE ROLLED OUT OF DRIVEWAY INTO A TRAILER. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531058February 19, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522918January 9, 1998
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
SOMETIMES THE CLUTCH WOULD NOT RETURN TO THE ORIGINAL POSITION AFTER BEING APPLIED WHILE DRIVING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820156December 30, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE HAD DAMAGE TO FRONT LEFT SIDE IN FRONT OF TIRE. AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY, CAUSING CONSUMER TO HAVE SORENESS IN NECK. SEAT BELTS WERE WORN. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820024November 20, 1997
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
HAD PUSHED ACCELERATOR PEDAL FOR PICK UP (SPEED), ACCORDING TO MANUAL. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR. THE VEHICLE DID NOT HAVE ANY PICK UP (SPEED). TOOK TO DEALER & INFORMED IT WAS A TRANSMISSION PROBLEM & IT DOES NOT SHIFT PROPERLY AT ALL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817195October 31, 1997
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN OVERFILLED WITH TRANSMISSION FLUID , CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO SLIP. OWNER HAS HAD THE ORGINAL TRANSMISSION REPLACED. OWNER IS CURRENTLY GOING THROUGH ARBITRATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523131October 2, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
DEFECTIVE SIDE MOLDING
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815049September 16, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS HIT AND AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER WAS THROWN OUT OF VEHICLE AND SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BODY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#816237September 10, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 45-50 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION, TOTALLING THE VEHICLE IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AND/OR PASSENGER'S AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815265August 12, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AIR BAGS. DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35MPH WHEN VEHICLE PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF ME, HIT HEAD-ON AND NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812520May 27, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHEN VEHICLE SMASHED INTO THE REAR END OF ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING 50 MPH THERE WAS NO DEPLOYEMENT OF THE AIR BAGS. THE WHOLE FRONT END OF VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#831965January 21, 1995
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE
FRONT BRAKES SCRUB WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE OCCURS. DEALER CONTACTED, SAID THAT BRAKES ARE WORKING AS DESIGNED. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. *AK.ET.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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