general problems of the 2008 Hyundai Elantra

Four problems related to exterior lighting have been reported for the 2008 Hyundai Elantra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Hyundai Elantra based on all problems reported for the 2008 Elantra.

1 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 10/25/2015

Tl- the contact owns a 2008 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while trying to merging into in to traffic the vehicle was involved in a rear end collision. The contact stated that the driver of the other vehicle involved stated that they could not see the exterior lights illuminated. The vehicle was able to taken to an independent mechanic where the technician informed the contact that the vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number 13v113000(exterior lighting , service brakes, hydraulic ). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The accident resulted in three injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 93,000. Kh.

2 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2013

The contact owns a 2008 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received a recall notice for NHTSA campaign id 13v113000 (exterior lighting, service brakes, hydraulic). The contact stated that the parts were not available for repair and the manufacturer was not contacted for an estimated time of arrival. The contact did not experience a failure. The current mileage was 43,700.

3 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 01/23/2013

Huyndai motor America has failed to resolve complaint concerning campaign 110. Sun visor will fall randomly and obstruct the drivers ability to see. Extremely dangerous!.

4 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 12/17/2010

Brake switch failure.


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