Warning Light On problems of the 2007 Hyundai Elantra

Five problems related to warning light on have been reported for the 2007 Hyundai Elantra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2007 Hyundai Elantra based on all problems reported for the 2007 Elantra.

1 Warning Light On problem

Failure Date: 11/12/2013

The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Elantra. While the vehicle was parked the contact noticed the air bag warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing where the technicians stated the seat belt buckle on the front driver side had to be replaced. The contact was also informed that there were two recall repairs under NHTSA campaign id number: 11v143000 (air bags:frontal:sensor/control module) and NHTSA campaign id number: 11v179000 (air bags:frontal:sensor/control module) that were associated with the VIN that had to be performed. The recall repairs were performed, however, the dealer refused to replace the buckle, stated it was not covered under the platinum 100,000 mile warranty and stated the contact would have to pay $700 to have it replaced. Mileage of failure 70,110.

2 Warning Light On problem

Failure Date: 06/24/2013

The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the driver side seat belt sensor needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was 6,341.

3 Warning Light On problem

Failure Date: 09/13/2011

The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where repairs were performed under NHTSA campaign id number: 11v143000 (air bags: frontal: sensor/control module). The following day, the warning light was illuminated again. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer who advised that the recall issue was repaired but the current failure was not included in the recall. The dealer stated that the air bag sensor in the seat belt buckle would need replacing. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 85,000.

4 Warning Light On problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2010

The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Elantra. While the vehicle was parked the contact noticed the air bag warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing where the technicians stated the seat belt buckle on the front passenger side had to be replaced. The contact was also informed that there were two recall repairs under NHTSA campaign id number: 11v143000 (air bags:frontal:sensor/control module) and NHTSA campaign id number: 11v179000 (air bags:frontal:sensor/control module) that were associated with the VIN that had to be performed. The recall repairs were performed and the front passenger side buckle was replaced; however, the air bag light illuminated after the vehicle was repaired. The vehicle was not taken back to the dealer for additional diagnostic testing. The approximate failure mileage was 85,000.

5 Warning Light On problem

Failure Date: 12/02/2009

Owner of a 2007 Hyundai Elantra (<20,000 miles). Brought it in to dealership 3x for airbag light being on. Now found out the dash and floor wiring harness need to be replaced due to cupholder leaking condensation onto wiring harness and shorting it out, thus disabling the air bag system. Not covered under Hyundai warranty. Exact same problem that was issued a recall for in 2001 Hyundai Elantra model "Hyundai is recalling certain my 2001 Elantra vehicles. If a liquid is spilled in the area of the cupholder on the center console, it may seep through the console opening for the parking brake lever and then drip onto the air bag control module electrical connector. The spilled liquid may contaminate the air bag control module and its electrical connector to the air bag wiring harness and cause the supplemental restraint system (srs) warning light to illuminate. ".




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