Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2009 Hyundai Elantra

Table 1 shows two common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2009 Hyundai Elantra. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (one problem).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Hyundai Elantra


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2009 Hyundai Elantra

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

My abs system started smoking while the vehicle was in the off position. Police and fire department showed up. Police report number is 2026151090. I was called outside from the establishment and the emergency services were waiting on me.   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

Drove about 1 hour using cruise control part of the time. Don't usually use it, but used it 2 months ago with no problem. After 1. 5 hour visit, drove home. Did not use cruise control, but at last 10 minutes acceleration issue started where car would "rev" even though I was not   Read details...


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