Service Brakes Related Problems of the 1996 Hyundai Elantra

Table 1 shows five common service brakes related problems of the 1996 Hyundai Elantra. The number one most common problem is related to the brake master cylinder (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the brake disc pads (one problem).

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Hyundai Elantra


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 1996 Hyundai Elantra

The Brake Master Cylinder problem

Braking system failed; after applying brakes , the pedal went to the floor, compete loss of brakes, impact 12:00 position. Failure of master cylinder, speed 15mph.   Read details...

The Brake Disc Pads problem

Right front brake pad separated from backing pad while driving. Situation resulted in reduced braking capability when brakes where utilized. Brake pads had approx 25 - 35% life remaining.   Read details...

The Brake Foundation Components problem

Under any and all conditons when applying the brakes they make a loud noise, like metal is grinding against metal, comes from the rear brakes. The brakes have been cleaned once and replaced once.   Read details...


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