Table 1 shows one common equipment related problems of the 2004 Hyundai Elantra.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Equipment problems |
Rapid rusting of rear subframe cross member. Car rarely gets driven in snow or even bad weather. Went from minimal signs of rust to looking pretty rotted within the past year. Saw recalls on similar Hyundai vehicles. Maybe possible the same steel was used, or same lack of corrosion preventative.