general problems of the 2006 Hyundai Elantra

Two problems related to structure have been reported for the 2006 Hyundai Elantra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Hyundai Elantra based on all problems reported for the 2006 Elantra.

1 Structure problem

Failure Date: 08/17/2016

The contact owns a 2006 Hyundai Elantra. While driving in the rain and depressing the brake pedal, the brakes failed to respond. Also, the contact heard a clunking noise when the pedal was depressed. The contact noticed that the brake light housing was melted. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 09v280000 (exterior lighting). The failure mileage was 163,468.

2 Structure problem

Failure Date: 09/09/2006

I failed to turn my wheel sufficiently and hit a palm tree at four miles per hour. No air bag deployed and I hit the steering wheel. The vehicle suffered $3400. 00 of damages from this four mile per hour crash. I do not feel this vehicle is safe.


Other Structure related problems of the 2006 Hyundai Elantra



Safety Ratings of Elantra Cars
Fuel Economy of Elantra Vehicles
Elantra Service Bulletins
Elantra Safety Recalls
Elantra Defect Investigations