This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for Hyundai ELANTRA 2009 steering. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your Hyundai ELANTRA 2009 steering and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

2009 Hyundai ELANTRA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	902984
Internal NHTSA #	10444848
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	ELANTRA
Model Year	2009
File date	04/01/12
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2009 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that the steering wheel seized while driving 65 mph. The contact shifted into neutral and shut the vehicle off while it was in motion. Upon restart, the contact regained steering and maneuvered to the shoulder. The failure had since recurred on an intermittent basis. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and the contact was informed that the steering motor failed. The vehicle was in the process of being repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 93,000. Updated 02/27/12*lj updated 02/28/12
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	93000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	JAY, OK
VIN pattern	KMHDU46D29UXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	01/11/10
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	65
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	ENTERPRISE RENTAL CAR
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	TULSA
Dealer's state code	OK
Dealer's ZIP code

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

Last decoded VIN:

VF32CRFRE40596618 WBACA71080FL76473 XBKGSA201XM323096 2C4RC1BG4JR163451 ZFA31200000822934 JM3ER2W37A0322605 WDBUF87J06X192399 WA1BNAFY2J2007173 1D7RV1GT8AS187983 VF1FW52M262084805 VBKSXK43XJM177247 PM11R580X05B68047

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

2009 Hyundai ELANTRA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Hyundai ELANTRA Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?