Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Hyundai / Elantra / 1998
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
006102146 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 After entering a highway my elantra came to a complete stop on the highway from 65 mph and the engine died. i later had to replace the front brakes
005049534 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Dt: the contact stated he had problems filling the gas tank. when he tried to fill the gas tank the gas immediately began to spill out. the
005037069 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I recently purchased a 1998 hyundai elantra. the problem i have is sporadic and without warning. the vehicle is equipped with an automatic
004006201 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Door latch inside has broken several times. i have to roll my window down to exit car. i have had the handle replace 5 times. when weather is cold
003233386 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 The interior door latches are of poor construction and break easily and inhibit being able to get out of the vehicle. this is a safety problem that
003219344 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 TRANSMISSION DIED AT 74,000 MILES. NO REVERSE, SLIPS OUT OF FIRST. 8JB
0000195274 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Consumer stated that while appling brakes vehicle keep moving foward and hit another vehicle.consumer also stated that the air bags didn't deploy.
998180661 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKES WERE REPLACED.TS *JB
001172390 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 DOOR LOCKS WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OF VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAS TO ROLL DOWN THE WINDOW TO OPEN VEHICLE FROM OUTSIDE.*AK
001155889 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Overdrive was completely gone. consumer took vehicle to dealer, and transmission was rebuilt four times, but problem still occurs. please provide
001152570 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 VEHICLE STALLED 7 TIMES AT 20 - 40 MPH. NOT TAKEN TO DEALER YET. FELT LIKE BRAKES WERE APPLIED VERY HARD WHEN VEHICLE STALLED. *AK
000134120 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED UNEXPECTEDLY DUE TO A DEFECTIVE MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR. COMMON PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
000131816 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Was traveling 35-40mph when another vehicle went through stop sign, and hit consumer's vehicle. then, elantra rear ended first vehicle. upon
000112794 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving down highway traveling 75 mph consumer, attempting to avoid hitting vehicle in front, applied brakes suddenly and vehicle swerved,
000059729 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 CAR STALLS WHEN GOING BETWEEN 35MPH AND 45MPH, HAPPENS PERIODICALLY. *AK
998059466 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Complained numerous times about engine lights coming on, engine almost stalled at various speeds. brought to dealer and supposedly fixed. still get
998059465 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Complained numerous times about engine lights coming on, engine almost stalled at various speeds. brought to dealer and supposedly fixed. still get
999046227 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 NO SUMMARY
0000033709 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving the car will suddenly "jump" or "skip", and the engine check light will come on. then it quits and goes back to normal; this has
0000033708 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving the car will suddenly "jump" or "skip", and the engine check light will come on. then it quits and goes back to normal; this has
998033207 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I have had this problem checked by the dealer 3 times. dealer states that all elantras have this problem. dealer also said new rear view mirror would
999030962 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 When driving at variable speeds, the engine cuts out then cuts back on. no consistencies to when or why it cuts out. check engine light stays on for
0000157610 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Intermittentl vehicle stalls out and dies without warning. dealer has inspected vehicle several times, and has not been able to duplicate or correct
999156922 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving braking system malfunctioned, causing extended stopping distance which may result in a crash. please provide further information. *ak
0000155123 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON/OFF. *AK
999155120 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Consumer was driving in a 35mph zone , and a car pulled out in front and consumer hit the passenger's side of the other vehicle. front end of car was
998141450 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving at 35 mph engine check light kept coming on, and vehicle stalled. also, when trying to put fuel into the vehicle, the fuel leaks out
998141449 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving at 35 mph engine check light kept coming on, and vehicle stalled. also, when trying to put fuel into the vehicle, the fuel leaks out
998141448 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving at 35 mph engine check light kept coming on, and vehicle stalled. also, when trying to put fuel into the vehicle, the fuel leaks out
0000130670 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 DRIVER HIT THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE AGAINST A GUARDRAIL AT ABOUT 50MPH, AND NEITHER DRIVER'S NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. *AK
0000112559 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Vehicle experienced a sudden loss of power intermittently when driving at speeds of 40-60 mph. driver must pull over to side of road and restart
998093024 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 NO SUMMARY.
999092113 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Car was being driven on a highway 295n in new jersey. tire(s) apparently blew causing the tread from the driver side tire to knock the plastic
999087647 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I have terrible mileage on this car and dealer gave me incorrect warranty information. i was told that with my model i would get a 10 year
999087646 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I have terrible mileage on this car and dealer gave me incorrect warranty information. i was told that with my model i would get a 10 year
999087645 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I have terrible mileage on this car and dealer gave me incorrect warranty information. i was told that with my model i would get a 10 year
999087644 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I have terrible mileage on this car and dealer gave me incorrect warranty information. i was told that with my model i would get a 10 year
998085167 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Dealership has replaced several sensors and computer - still stalls at low speeds - after the cluth is pushed in and are approching a stop the engine
998085166 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Dealership has replaced several sensors and computer - still stalls at low speeds - after the cluth is pushed in and are approching a stop the engine
998085165 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Dealership has replaced several sensors and computer - still stalls at low speeds - after the cluth is pushed in and are approching a stop the engine
998085164 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Dealership has replaced several sensors and computer - still stalls at low speeds - after the cluth is pushed in and are approching a stop the engine
998074026 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 TRANSMISSION FAILED. YH
0000052533 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Gas shoots out of the gs tank filler inlet when filling the tank. the gas pump auto shutoff activates when the tank is filled, however gas spills out
0000033707 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving the car will suddenly "jump" or "skip", and the engine check light will come on. then it quits and goes back to normal; this has
0000033706 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving the car will suddenly "jump" or "skip", and the engine check light will come on. then it quits and goes back to normal; this has
003231676 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 CONSUMER STATED REAR VIEW MIRROR POPPED OUT, HITTING THE CONSUMER, AND CAUSING A COLLISION. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
003217048 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IN 1998 HYUNDAI ELANTRA FAILED AT 72,000 MILES AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. *NLM
003216566 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IN 1998 HYUNDAI ELANTRA FAILED AT 72,000 MILES AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. *NLM
003205288 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 transmission needs to be completely replaced after 77,000.00. the car hesitates or gets stuck in heavy traffic, which poses a safety hazard,
0000195739 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Consumer stated that while appling brakes vehicle keep moving foward and hit another vehicle.consumer also stated that the air bags didn't deploy.
998180671 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 CONSUMER STATED THE BRAKES WERE REPLACED.TS *JB
002180661 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 CONSUMER STATED THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED. TS *JB
002180651 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 CONSUMER STATED THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED. TS *JB
001152577 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 VEHICLE STALLED 7 TIMES AT 20 - 40 MPH. NOT TAKEN TO DEALER YET. FELT LIKE BRAKES WERE APPLIED VERY HARD WHEN VEHICLE STALLED. *AK
001147547 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision with another vehicle at 15-20 mph impact, and both air bags did not deploy. dealer / manufacturer were
001147540 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision with another vehicle at 15-20 mph impact, and both air bags did not deploy. dealer / manufacturer were
001139365 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 DRIVERS INSIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE. DRIVER HAD TO ROLL WINDOWN DOWN TO EXIT VEHICLE.*AK
000119701 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Seat belt tightens on passenger and would not release. dealer notified, and informed consumer that nothing could be found. *ak when the vehicle
000112795 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving down highway traveling 75 mph consumer, attempting to avoid hitting vehicle in front, applied brakes suddenly and vehicle swerved,
0000112566 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Vehicle experienced a sudden loss of power intermittently when driving at speeds of 40-60 mph. driver must pull over to side of road and restart
000110440 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 AFTER DRIVING CAR AND STOPPING, CAR WILL NOT SHIFT FROM PARK. *AK
0000104545 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE IS CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO JERK AND STALL AT ALL RATES OF SPEED. NLM
0000104544 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE IS CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO JERK AND STALL AT ALL RATES OF SPEED. NLM
998059471 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Complained numerous times about engine lights coming on, engine almost stalled at various speeds. brought to dealer and supposedly fixed. still get
0000051397 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While using cruise control and going up a hill, the overdrive goes off like it is supposed to. after cresting the hill, the overdrive does not re-
999046233 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 NO SUMMARY
0000033710 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving the car will suddenly "jump" or "skip", and the engine check light will come on. then it quits and goes back to normal; this has
998033211 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I have had this problem checked by the dealer 3 times. dealer states that all elantras have this problem. dealer also said new rear view mirror would
999030966 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 When driving at variable speeds, the engine cuts out then cuts back on. no consistencies to when or why it cuts out. check engine light stays on for
999030965 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 When driving at variable speeds, the engine cuts out then cuts back on. no consistencies to when or why it cuts out. check engine light stays on for
999030961 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 When driving at variable speeds, the engine cuts out then cuts back on. no consistencies to when or why it cuts out. check engine light stays on for
002026910 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Consumer was traveling at about 63 mph when the rubber started peeling away from the left front tire. tire did not go flat, the rubber peeled away
0000157630 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Intermittentl vehicle stalls out and dies without warning. dealer has inspected vehicle several times, and has not been able to duplicate or correct
999155257 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While traveling 70mph vehicle bounced, the tires blewout because vehicle was off balance. prior to this incident, dealer/manufacturer were notified
999155237 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While traveling 70mph vehicle bounced, the tires blewout because vehicle was off balance. prior to this incident, dealer/manufacturer were notified
0000155143 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON/OFF. *AK
0000148918 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 OWNER REAR ENDED A TRUCK AT 20 TO 30MPH, AND NEITHER DRIVER'S SIDE NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
0000148898 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 OWNER REAR ENDED A TRUCK AT 20 TO 30MPH, AND NEITHER DRIVER'S SIDE NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
999146372 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 WHILE DRIVING AIRBAGS DEPLOYED UNEXPECTEDLY AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING OR IMPACT. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
998141468 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving at 35 mph engine check light kept coming on, and vehicle stalled. also, when trying to put fuel into the vehicle, the fuel leaks out
998141469 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving at 35 mph engine check light kept coming on, and vehicle stalled. also, when trying to put fuel into the vehicle, the fuel leaks out
998141467 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving at 35 mph engine check light kept coming on, and vehicle stalled. also, when trying to put fuel into the vehicle, the fuel leaks out
999139938 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Consumer is revving and the engine begins to roar. vehicle seems to be stuck, sometimes jerking, the transmission has been replaced once. please add
999139919 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Consumer is revving and the engine begins to roar. vehicle seems to be stuck, sometimes jerking, the transmission has been replaced once. please add
998136330 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 This is a 1998 vehicle that is giving consumer problems with stalling. also the front end shakes very hard while driving at 40 mph. dealer has been
998136331 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 This is a 1998 vehicle that is giving consumer problems with stalling. also the front end shakes very hard while driving at 40 mph. dealer has been
998136314 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 This is a 1998 vehicle that is giving consumer problems with stalling. also the front end shakes very hard while driving at 40 mph. dealer has been
998136313 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 This is a 1998 vehicle that is giving consumer problems with stalling. also the front end shakes very hard while driving at 40 mph. dealer has been
0000130687 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 DRIVER HIT THE FRONT END OF VEHICLE AGAINST A GUARDRAIL AT ABOUT 50MPH, AND NEITHER DRIVER'S NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. *AK
998097971 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 SEATBELT DOES NOT REACH THE LOCKING MECHANISM. *AK
998093035 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 NO SUMMARY.
999092112 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Car was being driven on a highway 295n in new jersey. tire(s) apparently blew causing the tread from the driver side tire to knock the plastic
999087656 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I have terrible mileage on this car and dealer gave me incorrect warranty information. i was told that with my model i would get a 10 year
999085787 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Automatic transmission shuddered when accelerating out of a corner, eventually started slipping out of drive; once, came to a stop, transmission
999085777 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Automatic transmission shuddered when accelerating out of a corner, eventually started slipping out of drive; once, came to a stop, transmission
998085176 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Dealership has replaced several sensors and computer - still stalls at low speeds - after the cluth is pushed in and are approching a stop the engine
998085177 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Dealership has replaced several sensors and computer - still stalls at low speeds - after the cluth is pushed in and are approching a stop the engine
998085174 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Dealership has replaced several sensors and computer - still stalls at low speeds - after the cluth is pushed in and are approching a stop the engine
998085175 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Dealership has replaced several sensors and computer - still stalls at low speeds - after the cluth is pushed in and are approching a stop the engine
999082933 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 Purchased the car 7/98 as a demo with 5500 miles with full factory warranty. 1 month later in 8/98, had driven 5100 miles (which included vacation to
998075287 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I have taken my car back to the dealer 8 times. the engine cuts out at all rates of speed. causing loss of power and power steering. the dealer
998075286 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I have taken my car back to the dealer 8 times. the engine cuts out at all rates of speed. causing loss of power and power steering. the dealer
998075278 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I have taken my car back to the dealer 8 times. the engine cuts out at all rates of speed. causing loss of power and power steering. the dealer
998075279 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 I have taken my car back to the dealer 8 times. the engine cuts out at all rates of speed. causing loss of power and power steering. the dealer
998074034 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 TRANSMISSION FAILED. YH
0000033711 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1998 While driving the car will suddenly "jump" or "skip", and the engine check light will come on. then it quits and goes back to normal; this has

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