Model year record

1992 Hyundai Elantra

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 46 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Power train: automatic transmission8—
Engine and engine cooling: engine4—
Electrical system: ignition3—
Electrical system: wiring2—
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline2—
Structure: body2—
Structure: body: door2—
Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator1—
Electrical system: ignition: module1—
Electrical system: starter assembly1—
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood1—
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys1—
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe1—
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner1—
Exterior lighting1—
Exterior lighting: brake lights1—
Fuel system, gasoline1—
Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch1—
Power train: driveline: center support bearing1—
Seat belts1—
Seat belts: front: anchorage1—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components1—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: pads1—
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: rotor1—
Suspension: front1—
Suspension: front: macpherson strut1—
Suspension: rear: springs: coil springs1—
Vehicle speed control1—
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal1—
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor1—

The 1993 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Open investigations

An investigation is not a recall. It indicates that NHTSA is currently evaluating an alleged defect but has not reached a final determination.

SQ96017REAR SUSPENSION FAILURE

Structure

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All Hyundai Elantra recalls by year

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