general problems of the 2002 Hyundai Elantra

Three problems related to power train have been reported for the 2002 Hyundai Elantra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Hyundai Elantra based on all problems reported for the 2002 Elantra.

1 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2015

Tl- the contact owns a 2002 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the traction control sensor (pcs) light came on and off and the bcd player would not stop running unless there was a bcd in it. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer and had not been diagnosed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 91,000. The vain was not provided. Fe.

2 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 05/17/2010

On 4/8/10 I took my 02 Elantra in for the recall control arm rust they replaced both control arms on 5/17/10 my wife was driving down the road when the right tire fell off,the car came to rest in the middle of the road,the control arm fell apart we had it towed back to Hyundai were we found out that the bolt was bad it also pulled the axle out of the transmission and to top that off they are refusing to pay for towing.

3 Power Train problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2002

Problems with vehicle severely pulling to the right. There was a squealing noise, the tire in the right rear had worn, the left rear tire treads were gone (not wearing evenly), the belts squealed, the front wheel drive would cause the front to spin, but not in the rear, when the a/c was on high, the loud noise would be exhibited in the front, the vehicle pulled to the right, and the vehicle hesitated when the a/c was on.




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