Hyundai Elantra owners have reported 211 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (157 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt retractor (16 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
During a car accident yesterday. Upon impact at about 30 mph the seatbelt ripped and provided no deceleration during a head on collision. If it wasn’t for the airbag I would have been very seriously injured. Read details...
Driver's seat belt does not retract 2002 Hyundai Elantra GLS. Read details...
The contact owns a 2008 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that after latching the front driver’s side seat belt, the locking mechanism would not immediately unlock when clicking the release button. The cause of the failure was not determined. Read details...
Right front tire blew out while driving 50 mph and caused vehicle to roll over once. Prior to roll over, driver and passenger wore seat belts. . However, the front seat belts disconnected and failed to restrain the occupants. Read details...
Rear seat belts; took vehicle to dealer for annual inspection and was told that amongst other things the rear seat belts were rotted and needed to be replaced. Was told to pay for it since not covered under warranty. Read details...