Vehicle report

2009 HYUNDAI ELANTRA

Reported problems

253 complaints · median 78000 miles
ComponentReports
STEERING131
AIR BAGS40
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM23
SERVICE BRAKES17
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL17
ENGINE13
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)10
UNKNOWN OR OTHER10
STRUCTURE:BODY9
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC8
POWER TRAIN7
TIRES3
VISIBILITY/WIPER3
WHEELS3
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING2
SEAT BELTS2
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM2
STRUCTURE2
SUSPENSION2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
EQUIPMENT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
STEERING:COLUMN1
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.