Four problems related to car stall have been reported for the 2001 Hyundai Elantra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Hyundai Elantra based on all problems reported for the 2001 Elantra.
The contact owns a 2001 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the vehicle had numerous failures and was purchased brand new from a Hyundai dealer. Initially, the vehicle was pulling hard and the dealer stated that there was nothing wrong; however, they replaced the spark plugs at that time. The failure persisted and the vehicle was taken in for a second time for the pulling of the vehicle, as well as a rear end bulb that had blown. While attempting to start the vehicle, it would not turn over. Upon further investigation, it was discovered that the battery was corroded and there was a green substance leaking from the battery. The Hyundai company advised her to call roadside assistance and they advised her to purchase a new battery. Once the new battery was installed, the vehicle still would not start. The failure and current mileages were 69,000.
The vehicle intermittently shifted into neutral without warning. The consumer had to pull over and restart the vehicle in order to return to normal operation. Also, the vehicle stalled intermittently.
Vehicle stalls intermittently when decelerating to stop. Vehicle was checked by dealer, who could not find cause of problem.
- the contact stated that the 2001 Hyundai Elantra had stalling problems. While driving at 55-60 mph on the freeway the vehicle lost power. She stated that in January 07 while driving after dark the vehicle jerked hard and the dash oard lights came on as the vehicle stalled. The contact's vehicle 'barely missed getting struck by a school bus. The contact stated that when she tried to start the vehicle it will not always start.