The 2007 Hyundai Elantra has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 267 complaints with NHTSA, including 21 crashes, 13 fires, 17 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (49 reports).
2007 Hyundai Elantra recalls
Moisture in ABS Module Can Cause Engine Fire
Moisture can get into the anti-lock brake (ABS) module in these Hyundai vehicles and cause an electrical short inside the module.
Most common 2007 Hyundai Elantra problems
Problem areas named in the 267 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 49 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 42 |
| Steering | 34 |
| Electrical System | 32 |
| Suspension | 28 |
| Service Brakes | 26 |
| Exterior Lighting | 25 |
| Structure | 20 |
| Visibility | 19 |
| Unknown Or Other | 16 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving and attempting to turn into the driveway, there was a burning odor and white-grayish smoke coming from the engine compartment. The contact stated that while the brake pedal was depressed, the vehicle failed to slow down as intended. The vehicle was parked at the residence. The contact exited the vehicle, and smoke was still coming from the engine compartment. The failure mileage was 101,000.
I've contacted 4 separate Hyundai dealerships on carrying out this recall to correct the issue, and all of them have told me they can't fulfill the recall because the car is too old and they use tablets, but the recalls requires a computer. I've contacted Hyundai and they've been no help. They've told me in their words "As much as we'd like to assist, transactions between the dealership and the consumer are strictly between those parties. We're unable to intervene in any service disputes. We encourage you to work with the dealership as they're directly involved and will be in the best position to assist." this was after I told them I contacted the dealership and they couldn't help me, as w
Applying the brakes and they donât engage abs. Couldnât come to a stop at very slow speed. They jammed up. And the dash lights donât illuminate. Very similar to recall 188 Thanks
I was driving and I felt my car sputter and lunge forward slightly. Then my car lost power and when I pressed down on the accelerator it would not give out any power. The battery light came on and the car would not start after pulling over.
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2007 Hyundai Elantra questions
Does the 2007 Hyundai Elantra have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2007 Hyundai Elantra: Moisture in ABS Module Can Cause Engine Fire; Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch; Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module-Inactive; Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module-Inactive; Exterior Lighting. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Hyundai Elantra?
Based on 267 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (49), Visibility/Wiper (42), Steering (34).
How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Hyundai Elantra has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.