Hyundai Elantra Complaints
8,883 consumer complaints on file.
- #806949January 23, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING FRONTAL IMPACT AT SPEEDS OF 35-40 MPH PRIOR/ AFTER RECALL 95V-101. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #513929January 14, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH, VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
TRANSMISSION FAILED TWICE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807630January 14, 1997VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
HEATERDEFROSTER/VENTILATION SYSTEM WILL NOT CLEAR WINDOWS INSIDE OF VEHICLE, WINDOWS FREEZE UP ON THE INSIDE, CAUSING VISION PROBLEMS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #513560January 9, 1997ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
INTERMITTENT STALLING 3 TIMES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807222January 7, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
TRANSMISSION FAILURE, WON'T SHIFT INTO FIRST GEAR EASLY, AND VEHICLE LURCH FORWARD WHILE DRIVING, ALL 0F A SUDDEN THE VEHICLE ACCELEATED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807228January 7, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
THE GAS LIGHT STAYS ON AND CANNOT TELL WHEN RUNS OUT OF GAS. DEALER SAID THAT EVERY 3 MONTHS VEHICLE NEEDED TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICE ON THE GAS TANK. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807230January 7, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN FRONTAL COLLISION, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPEED 35MPH, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #807078January 3, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
AFTER MAKING A STOP THE VEHICLE WILL STALL OUT, CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, THE DEALER REPLACED A CLIP IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, THE CONSUMER HAS ALSO HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS BEING INOPERATIVE, DEALER REPLACED THE WIPER MOTOR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #806570December 19, 1996STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE AND PARTIALLY IN THE FRONT OF THE CAR AND THE HOOD WAS SPLIT AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE OTHER VEHICLE WAS GOING 30-40 MPH. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #512975December 17, 1996AIR BAGS
OTHER: AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED TWICE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #805921December 5, 1996UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY FOR EXTENDED PERIODS. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #512202December 4, 1996VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR INOPERATIVE, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #512259December 4, 1996ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
PINGING NOISE/ROTTEN EGG SMELL FROM CATALYTIC CONVERTER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #805825December 3, 1996VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS DON'T WORK ALL THE TIME. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #805712November 29, 1996AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
OWNER STATES THAT SHE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH WHILE TRAVELING AT 25 MPH AND THE AIRBAG HAD NOT DEPLOYED, SHE NOTES THAT THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK FROM PASSENGER'S SIDE AND DAMAGED HOOD. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #805485November 22, 1996SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
UNDER ANY AND ALL CONDITONS WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THEY MAKE A LOUD NOISE, LIKE METAL IS GRINDING AGAINST METAL, COMES FROM THE REAR BRAKES. THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN CLEANED ONCE AND REPLACED ONCE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #805498November 22, 1996POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
CONSUMER'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING AND THE CLUTCH DIDN'T WORK,CAUSING AN ACCIDENT; VEHICLE ALSO HAS OTHER PROBLEMS . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #510818October 30, 1996INTERIOR LIGHTING, VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
CLUSTER LIGHTS TO SUNROOF SHORTED, CAUSING PLASTIC FIXTURE TO MELT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #510582October 25, 1996ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL, POWER TRAIN, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
OXYGEN SENSOR REPLACED 4 TIMES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #803641October 17, 1996AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON AND WOULD NOT GO OFF. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0