10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
39,000 miles

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problem #2

Feb 262008

Elantra 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 78,000 miles
The car caught on fire! the cause of the fire was a leak in the fuel line.

- Kansas City, MO, USA

problem #1

Jun 082004

Elantra

  • miles
While starting vehicle consumer noticed it would not turn, and a strong fuel smell came from inside vehicle. Consumer inspected vehicle, and notice rear seats and carpet were soaked with fuel. Vehicle was towed to dealership, and technician determined that a rodent chewed through fuel line.

- Ashland City, TN, USA