Two problems related to engine and engine cooling have been reported for the 2003 Hyundai Elantra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Hyundai Elantra based on all problems reported for the 2003 Elantra.
Defective design of engine temperature gauge. Gauge reads normal temperature with no coolant in the engine.
The contact owns a 2003 Hyundai Elantra. While driving at any speed, the vehicle hesitated and paused. The vehicle was taken to a dealer approximately five times with no resolution. The current mileage is 31,000 and failure mileage was 31,000. Updated 03-04-08 the consumer also stated the vehicle was bucking from the rear. Updated.