| Most Recent Recalls For HYUNDAI ELANTRA |
| Vehicle | Component | Manufacterer |
| 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM Recall |
| 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
Units affected: 160904 | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 2009-04-16 |
| Summary: HYUNDAI IS RECALLING 160,904 MY 2001-2003 ELANTRA AND MY 2003 TIBURON VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. ROAD SALT USED DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IN THESE JURISDICTIONS MAY RESULT IN INTERNAL CORROSION AND THINNING OF THE STEEL IN THE FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS. THE CORROSION MAY PROGRESS TO THE POINT WHERE THE LOWER CONTROL ARM'S UPPER AND LOWER PANELS BECOME PERFORATED. A PERFORATED FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM MAY FRACTURE BETWEEN ITS BALL JOINT ATTACHMENT AND THE FORWARD AND REARWARD PIVOT ATTACHMENTS TO THE CHASSIS. |  |
|
| 2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Recall |
| 2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Units affected: 347 | HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO
Report Date: 2008-12-29 |
| Summary: HYUNDAI DE PUERTO RICO (HPR) IS RECALLING 347 MY 2008 ELANTRA VEHICLES. THE FUEL PUMP MOTOR MAY NOT HAVE THE PROPER, UNIFORM INTERNAL ELECTRICAL SURFACE CONTACT. THIS MAY CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP TO PRODUCE LESS PUMPING PRESSURE THAN REQUIRED TO SUPPLY THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. | |
|
| 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE Recall |
| 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Units affected: 78369 | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 2008-10-14 |
| Summary: HYUNDAI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MY 2001 ELANTRA VEHICLES. IF A LIQUID IS SPILLED IN THE AREA OF THE CUPHOLDER ON THE CENTER CONSOLE, IT MAY SEEP THROUGH THE CONSOLE OPENING FOR THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER AND THEN DRIP ONTO THE AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. THE SPILLED LIQUID MAY CONTAMINATE THE AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE AND ITS ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TO THE AIR BAG WIRING HARNESS AND CAUSE THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) WARNING LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. | |
|
| 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE Recall |
| 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Units affected: 150541 | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 2008-10-14 |
| Summary: HYUNDAI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MY 2001-2002 ELANTRA VEHICLES. MOVEMENT OF THE SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG WIRING HARNESS MOUNTED UNDER EACH FRONT SEAT, POSSIBLY CAUSED BY CONTACT FROM MATERIALS PLACED UNDER THE SEAT, MAY RESULT IN AN ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE THAT WOULD CAUSE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATION. | |
|
| 2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Recall |
| 2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Units affected: 65000 | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 2008-08-25 |
| Summary: HYUNDAI IS RECALLING 65,000 MY 2008 ELANTRA VEHICLES WITH 2.0 LITER BETA ENGINES. THE FUEL PUMP MOTOR MAY NOT HAVE THE PROPER UNIFORM INTERNAL ELECTRICAL SURFACE CONTACT. THIS MAY CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP TO PRODUCE LESS PUMPING PRESSURE THAN REQUIRED TO SUPPLY THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. | |
|
| 2004-2005 HYUNDAI ELANTRA AIR BAGS Recall |
| 2004-2005 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | AIR BAGS
Units affected: 2105 | HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO
Report Date: 2005-10-17 |
| Summary: CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ADVANCED AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) INSTALLED IN THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT OF THE VEHICLE MAY MISCLASSIFY A CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT (CRS) AS AN ADULT. THIS MAY OCCUR IF THE CRS IS INSTALLED AFTER AN ADULT HAS BEEN SEATED IN THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT. IF THERE HAS NOT BEEN A 'KEY ON' ' KEY OFF' CYCLE WITH THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT EMPTY PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF THE CRS. | |
|
| 2004-2005 HYUNDAI ELANTRA AIR BAGS Recall |
| 2004-2005 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | AIR BAGS
Units affected: 231160 | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 2005-09-12 |
| Summary: CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ADVANCED AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS) INSTALLED IN THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT OF THE VEHICLE MAY MISCLASSIFY A CHILD RESTRAINT SEAT (CRS) AS AN ADULT. THIS MAY OCCUR IF THE CRS IS INSTALLED AFTER AN ADULT HAS BEEN SEATED IN THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT. IF THERE HAS NOT BEEN A 'KEY ON' ' KEY OFF' CYCLE WITH THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT EMPTY PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF THE CRS. | |
|
| 2005 HYUNDAI ELANTRA STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY Recall |
| 2005 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Units affected: 277 | HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Report Date: 2005-04-28 |
| Summary: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH THREADED PORTIONS OF THE STEERING GEARBOX ASSEMBLY'S LEFT AND RIGHT INNER BALL JOINT ASSEMBLIES THAT CONTAIN INTERNAL CRACKS IN THE MATERIAL STRUCTURE. | |
|
| 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall |
| 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Units affected: 582 | HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO
Report Date: 2004-07-30 |
| Summary: DURING AN INSURANCE INSTITUTE FOR HIGHWAY SAFETY (IIHS) OFFSET FRONTAL BARRIER IMPACT TEST, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT FUEL TAN DAMAGE COULD OCCUR. ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A VAPOR TUBE HOSE CLAMP THAT IS LOCATED NEAR THE FUEL TANK MAY NOT BE POSITIONED PROPERLY AND COULD CAUSE FUEL LEAKAGE. | |
|
| 2002-2003 HYUNDAI ELANTRA FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE Recall |
| 2002-2003 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
Units affected: 919 | HYUNDAI CARIBBEAN-PUERTO RICO
Report Date: 2004-07-26 |
| Summary: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY" A VALVE ON THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY MAY NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. IF A VEHICLE ROLLS OVER AND THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY VALVE IS NOT PROPERLY CLOSED, FUEL SPILLAGE MAY OCCUR. | |
|
