10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
8,909 miles

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problem #4

Jan 232004

Elantra

  • miles
While driving, the seat belt popped loose. The driver lost control of the vehicle. This caused the driver to hit a tree. None of the air bags deployed. The driver sustained head injuries. The driver was seen by a medical technician on site, but refused to go to the hospital. The vehicle was totaled.

- Lehi, UT, USA

problem #3

Jan 152003

Elantra

  • 35,635 miles
Seat belts lock up, and air bag lights come on and stay on. Dealership has been contacted. Ts.

- N.Fort Myers, FL, USA

problem #2

Oct 012000

Elantra

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Automatic shoulder belt on driver's side locks up for no apparent reason. Part to correct problem is on national back order.

- Glendale, AZ, USA

problem #1

Jul 212000

(reported on)

Elantra

  • miles
Rear passenger side seat belt does not fit one of the passenger's, and Hyundai does not offer extenders for the belts. Problems still exists.

- Coalchester, VT, USA