| Issue ID | 1665029 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11327358 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | ELANTRA TOURING |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 02/06/20 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | My electronic power steering went out, thankfully as i was backing out my garage. The hyundai dealer said the motor needs to be replaced but the motor is inside the steering column, so i need a whole new column. This runs around $1,600 including labor. After searching online, this appears to be a widespread issue with the elantra. Even someone at the dealer said they don |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 115500 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WATERBURY, CT |
| VIN pattern | KMHDC86E79UXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
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