Safety Score
50
Average
Recalls
5
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (5)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-17 | 05V479000 |
AIR BAGS | 2,105 | — | Details |
| 2005-09-12 | 05V395000 |
AIR BAGS | 231,160 | — | Details |
| 2004-07-30 | 04V370000 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 582 | — | Details |
| 2004-05-03 | 04V208000 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 44,530 | — | Details |
| 2003-08-26 | 03V322000 |
AIR BAGS | 75 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Rapid rusting of rear subframe cross member. Car rarely gets driven in snow or even bad weather. Went from minimal sign… |
| 2019-06-03 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | VEHICLE 2004 HYUNDAI INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT ON THE STREET, THIS VEHICLE OWNER WAS BELTED WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED, THE … |
| 2019-01-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS (AIRBAG) SERVICE REMINDER INDICATOR CAME ON. I WENT TO AN AUTO PARTS STORE AND THEY RAN AN OBDII REPORT ON A BOSCH… |
| 2018-04-19 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I HAVE CONTACTED CUSTOMER CARE AND WAS TOLD IT'S STANDARD TO REMOVE A FRONT SEAT AND GIVE THE CAR BACK UNTIL THEY GET P… |
| 2018-02-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING TO WORK AND SUDDENLY WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE LANE THE STEERING FREEZES ON ME, THIS HAPPEN NOW FOR THE SECO… |
| 2017-11-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY 2004 ELANTRA GLS HAS THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS: 1 - THE PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF SIGN STAYS ON, EVEN WITH MY WIFE IN THE P… |
| 2017-10-25 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I WENT TO GET A SAFETY CHECK AND THEY TOLD ME THAT I COULDN'T GET IT BECAUSE MY AIR BAG LIGHT WAS ON. I LIVE ON A ISOLA… |
| 2017-09-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON. THIS CAR SHOULD BE UNDER THE 15 YEAR EXTENDED WARRANTY FOR THIS PROBLEM. THE HYUNDAI DEALER WILL N… |
| 2017-08-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE THROTTLE POSITIONING SENSOR FAILED ON MO… |
| 2017-05-31 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE FILLING UP THE GAS TANK THE STRAPS HOLDING THE GAS TANK BROKE AND NOW THE GAS TANK IS HANGING DOWN.IT LOOKS LIKE… |
| 2017-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I WAS TAKING MY DAD TO CHURCH ON SUNDAY HE SAT ON SEAT. I NOTICE PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR DID NOT GO OFF . THE CA… |
| 2016-08-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING, THE AIR BAG OFF INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT … |
| 2016-02-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE ANTILOCK MACHINE IS LOCKING THE WHEELS SO MUCH THAT STOPS THE CAR COMPLETELY RIGHT IN THE MIDLE OF THE TRAFFIC AND … |
| 2016-02-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | "TAKATA RECALL " WELL I NEVER REALLY THOUGHT ABOUT VEHICLE RECALLS UNTIL THE DEATH OF A YOUNG GIRL AND A FEW OTHERS. M… |
| 2015-08-10 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 4 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND SEI… |
| 2015-05-08 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | THE VEHICLE WAS IMPACTED ON THE DRIVER'S DOOR AND "B" PILLAR SUFFICIENTLY TO SHATTER THE WINDOW, POP OPEN THE DOOR AND … |
| 2015-04-23 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | IT IS 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA GT. THE CAR IS NEVER BEEN ANY ACCIDENT BUT THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON . THE SAME YEAR CAR HAS … |
| 2015-01-26 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE AIR BAGS LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON MEANING THE MODULE IS NOT FUNCTIONING. I HAD THE CAR INSPECTED AND IT FAILED DUE TO… |
| 2015-01-16 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | CAR SLID ON SNOW HIT TREE AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH. NEITHER FRONT AIR BAG DEPLOYED!!!! PASSENGER HIT AND SHATTERED WIND… |
| 2015-01-12 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE VEHICL… |
| 2014-06-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR I HAVE MAY PROBLEMS WITH ENTERING FUEL IN MY VEHICLE. IT TAKES AT LEAST 20 MINUTES TO FILL THE… |
| 2014-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I NOTICED THAT THE PASSENGER AIR BAG LIGHT WAS ON BACK IN MAY 2004. NOW THE LIGHT ON THE DRIVER AIR BAG IS ON AND THE P… |
| 2014-03-28 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | FROM STOP SIGN PROCEEDED TO CROSS INTERSECTION, WAS STRUCK ON FRONT END OF DRIVERS SIDE PANEL AND BUMPER, SPUN AROUND … |
| 2014-03-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | HAVE 2004 ELANTRA W/ 77,000 MILES. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WHILE STARTING CAR IN AM. CAR HAS NO SYMPTOMS OF BAD PLU… |
| 2013-11-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THERE WAS AN INCREASE … |
| 2013-01-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND SUDDENLY THE OIL LIGHT CAME ON. AT THE SAME TIME, THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE SO I PULLED … |
| 2013-01-25 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HAVING MAINTENANCE DONE ON HIS VEHICLE, HE W… |
| 2012-12-07 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT OR S… |
| 2012-06-14 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | THE ELANTRA WAS STOPPED AT A RED LIGHT. THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN AND WHEN IN THE INTERSECTION WAS T-BONED BY A TRACTOR TA… |
| 2012-05-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RUBBER ON THE STEERING WHEEL EXHIBITED VARIOUS… |
| 2012-03-19 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | CPSC#I1230437A. 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. CONSUMER STATED DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELTS STOPPED RETRACTING AT 65,000 MILES. *LN |
| 2012-01-20 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | HIT A TELEPHONE POLE GOING ABOUT 40MPH N THE AIRBAG WENT OFF ABOUT 5 SECONDS AFTER. MY NECK PAIN HAS GONE TO MY BACK AN… |
| 2011-07-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SMOKE EMITTED FROM THE ENGINE WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH… |
| 2011-04-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | KNOCKING SOUND STARTED IN RIGHT FRONT WHEN TURNING RIGHT. NOT MUCH BUT PROGRESSIVELY LOUDER & LONGER ON ALL TURNS. THE… |
| 2011-02-23 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON INTERSTATE 5. ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN FRONT OF ME REQUIRING SUDDEN APPLICATION OF BRAKES (PANIC S… |
| 2011-02-11 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH WHEN SHE ENGAGED THE ACCELERA… |
| 2011-01-16 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR SEAT BELTS WERE CONTRACTED AND WOULD NOT … |
| 2010-11-23 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING WITH MY CRUISE CONTROL ON AND A CAR STOPPED IN FRONT OF ME. I HIT THE BRAKES AND MY CAR ACCELERATED. TH… |
| 2010-09-12 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING AND FAILING TO STOP AT A STOP SIGN, THE CONTACT T-BONED ANOTH… |
| 2010-07-30 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | VEHICLE ACCELERATION. *TR |
| 2010-07-30 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | MY VEHICLE REVS ON IT'S OWN. STARTING AND STOPPING THROUGH TOWN IS VERY DANGEROUS BECAUSE IT IS DIFFICULT TO STOP THE … |
| 2010-06-17 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | SUDDEN ACCELERATION INCIDENT I AM THE SON OF THE CAR OWNER. I WAS DRIVING THE CAR. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED ABOUT 8:30 AM… |
| 2010-06-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING TO FLORIDA ON I95 USING CRUISE CONTROL TRAFFIC BEGAN TO BACK UP IN THE RICHMOND AREA SO THE WIFE HIT THE … |
| 2010-02-15 | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | Yes | 1 | MY DAUGHTER WAS ON THE FREEWAY IN HER 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. HER CAR PULLED TO THE LEFT AS SHE OVERCORRECTED, THE CART W… |
| 2010-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED THE IGNITION, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR BEGAN… |
| 2009-11-28 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. SHE STATED THAT THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT CONT… |
| 2009-11-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THE AIR BAG DEACTIVATION LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON … |
| 2009-09-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. SHE STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 2MPH THE VEHICLES AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, THE L… |
| 2009-09-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS SLOWLY REVERSING WITH HER FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, TH… |
| 2009-08-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I OWN A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA GLS (US VERSION). I GOT THE AIRBAG LIGHT ON FROM THE 60K MILES. NOW THE "PASSENGER AIRBAG … |