Air Bag Related Problems of the 1996 Hyundai Elantra

Table 1 shows six common air bag related problems of the 1996 Hyundai Elantra. The number one most common problem is related to the front air bag (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (four problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Hyundai Elantra


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1996 Hyundai Elantra

The Front Air Bag problem

As consumer was driving he had to swerve to avoid hitting another car. Vehicle went up on a curb, causing both airbags to deploy. Windshield was cracked by airbags/ front end was pushed back. Please add additional information.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

While driving about 50 mph and crossing a green light another vehicle was oncoming traffic trying to make a turn in front of consumer's vehicle, but consumer could not avoid crashing into it. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

The vehicle srs light come on. Dealer cannot find problem, replaced parts for airbag system but cannot determine the problem.   Read details...


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