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1992 Hyundai Elantra

Safety Score
95
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
29
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1992 Hyundai Elantra.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2001-03-02 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR No 0 WHEN TRYING TO USE WINDSHIELD WIPERS THEY WERE FROZEN WHILE SWITCH WAS ON, WAS UNABLE TO OPERATE THEM. INSTEAD OF BL…
1999-03-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS No 0 TIMING BELT, FAILED CAUSING CYLINDER HEAD DAMAGE FROM VALVES, ENGINE BLOWN
1998-11-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 VEHICLE WILL NOT START. WOULD DIE OUT WHEN IT DOES START. ALTERNATOR HAD BROKEN. TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALER. *AK
1998-11-30 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 WOULD SMELL SOMETHING BURNING. VEHICLE WAS LEAKING OIL. ENGINE CHECK LIGHT KEPT COMING ON. TAKING VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR…
1998-06-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE No 0 I WAS DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 35, I MY WINDSHIELD WIPERS FLEW TO THE LEFT, THEY WERE NOT ON AT THE TIME, BLACK SMOKE FIL…
1996-09-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT No 0 LEFT FRONT STRUT FAILED.
1996-05-26 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH No 0 HAD TRANSMISSION PROBLEM, ALSO THE HOOD LATCH FELL OFF AND TIMING BELT FAILED. *AK
1996-01-22 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING No 0 WHILE THE VEHICLE AT SPEED 65MPH, VEHICLE DOWN SHIFTS TO 45 MPH, NO ENGINE POWER. TT
1996-01-16 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM HOUSING UNIT. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
1996-01-12 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 HAD TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION FOUR TIMES. TT
1995-11-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL No 0 ACCELEATOR PEDAL STICKS AND CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HESITATE. *AK *JB
1995-07-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 THE OIL IN THE CAR IS BEING CONSUMED AT A HIGH RATE AND THE ENGINE OIL LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
1995-05-14 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 TIMING BELT FAILED TWICE, CAUSING ENGINE TO BLOW UP. *AK
1995-04-12 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 PURCHASE AS A DEMO HAS 900 MILES ON AND THE TRANSMISSION BLOW. TT
1995-04-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 VEHICLE WARMS UP EXPERIENCE STALLING AND RACING OF THE MOTOR, IN FOR REPAIR. TT
1995-04-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS No 0 BRAKES FELL APART WHILE BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY
1995-02-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 ELECTRICAL BOX BURNED OUT, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL, ALSO LOOSE WIRES IN HARNESS.
1994-11-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS No 0 WORN BRAKE PADS,
1994-10-03 SEAT BELTS No 0 DRIVERS SHOULDER AND LAP SEAT BELT RESTRAINT JAMS, CAUSING DOOR NOT TO OPEN. TT
1994-09-01 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS No 0 TORSION BAR, IN REAR, IS WELDED TOO HOT, CAUSING METAL DEFECT, WILL NOT HOLD THE BOLT. TT
1993-10-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 VEHICLE WILL NOT START UNLESS YOU LIFT HOOD AND SLAM IT SHUT. TT
1993-09-10 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 WHILE DRIVING, GEAR DOWN SHIFTS TO SPEED OF TWENTY. TT
1993-03-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 TIMING BELT BROKE TWICE. *AW
1992-05-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WIRING HARNESS FRONT UNDERHOOD FAILURE. TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 CONSUMER STARTED CAR WOULDN'T START DEALER SAY THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE HAVING OTHER PROBLEM. TT CONSUMER STATED …
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Yes 1 VEHICLE WAS IN A CRASH AND PASSENGER SUSTAINED INJURIES BECAUSE SEATBELT DID NOT HOLD THE PASSENGER. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING No 0 THE CONSUMER'S WIFE WENT INSIDE INTO DOCTOR'S OFFICE, AND SOMEONE CAME IN AND TOLD HER THAT CAR WAS ON FIRE IN PARKING…
STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 PAINT IS PEELING OFF OF VEHICLE.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 OWNER ENTERED VEHICLE BUT VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE DUE TO TRANSMISSION FAILURE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT