8.2

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
4,500 miles

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problem #2

Sep 192003

Elantra

  • 9,000 miles
Vehicle was repaired under recall #00V095000. The problem still exist as far as smelling fuel inside vehicle. Have contacted dealership and informed will repair but not free. Petersburg Hyundai 804 862 1000 in va.

- Colonial Heights, VA, USA

problem #1

Jan 112000

Elantra

  • miles
When starting up car would smell gas throughout the ride. Then check engine light came on. Took vehicle to dealer, and they could not find anything. Consumer felt this vehicle was unsafe, especially with other people in it. Felt like the car might blow up.

- Phoenix, AZ, USA