4.9

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
20,667 miles

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problem #3

Aug 012002

Elantra

  • Manual transmission
  • 62,000 miles
The "air bag" and "check engine" lights stays on all the time. Both driver and rear passenger windows will not work, both must be taped up. Car has had a "electrial burning" smell off and on for a year. The headlights goes bright while driving. Getting less than 20 mpg gas. Batteries frequently goes dead.

- Austell, GA, USA

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problem #2

Jan 092001

(reported on)

Elantra

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Battery failed. Nlm.

- Fresno, CA, USA

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problem #1

Jan 092001

(reported on)

Elantra

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Battery failed. Nlm.

- Fresno, CA, USA

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