Gasoline Engine problems of the 1997 Hyundai Elantra

Two problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 1997 Hyundai Elantra. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 02/08/1999

Vehicle still continues to vibrate and fast idle after several repairs.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Driver's side door handle has broken on several occasions. When handle broke driver's side occupant was unable to exit vehicle. Also, a problem with engine,. When truning off vehicle with key out of the ignition, engine continued to run. Consumer has contacted dealer. Please provide any further details.




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