Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 09/24/2012 | 25000 | ||
| 2010 hyundai elantra gls collided with suvtruck at approx 60 mph at right front bumper area - suvtruck moved left striking elantra in right front bumper then center of bumper as radiator was crushed, bent elantra's front frame both front sides from right to left at about 45 degree angle, and air bags did not deploy. from visual inspection, body shop said that front seat belt pretensioners worked. elantra was a total loss. | |||
| 08/10/2012 | 32000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2010 hyundai elantra. the contact stated that while driving 70 mph, the vehicle slid and the contact lost control of the vehicle until crashing. none of the air bags deployed upon impact. the vehicle was destroyed. the contact was reported injured as a result. the police were notified and a police report was filed. the contact was transported to the hospital via helicopter. the dealer was notified of the failure who filed a case on the contact's behalf (case number: 4964343). the manufacturer was not notified. the vin was not available. the failure and current mileage was 32,000. kmj | |||
| 08/10/2012 | 32000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2010 hyundai elantra. the contact stated that while driving at 70 mph the vehicle sleet and the contact loss control which caused a crashed. when the vehicle crashed none of the air bags were deployed. the vehicle was destroyed. the driver was injured. the police was notified of the crashed and a report was available. the driver was taken by helicopter to the emergency room. the dealer was notified of the failure who file a case and the number was 4964343. the manufacturer was not notified. the vin was not available. the failure and current mileage was 32,000. lg | |||
| 05/06/2012 | 11500 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2010 hyundai elantra. the contact stated that while entering a residential driveway at 5 mph. the brake pedal was depressed yet the vehicle accelerated abnormally and the contact crashed into a ditch. the contact stated that the air bags did not deploy and no one was injured. the vehicle was not destroyed and was neither inspected nor repaired. the failure and the current mileages were 11,500. kmj | |||
| 05/06/2012 | 11500 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2010 hyundai elantra. the contact stated they pulled into a driveway and was going maybe 5 mph and when they pressed the brake pedal the vehicle accelerated. the contact stated the vehicle surged forward for a few feet before it hit a ditch. the contact stated the air bags did not deploy and no one was injured. the vehicle was not destroyed and had not been inspected. the failure mileage and current mileages were 11,500.rl | |||
| 09/10/2011 | 14000 | ||
| Traveling at speed of 35 mph, vehicle t boned my car in the drivers center post and both doors. not one air bag deployed. 2 with injuries. over $6000 in damage to my vehicle. | |||
| 03/05/2012 | |||
| One car rollover crash. the vehicle rolled an estimated seven times. the entire front end was demolished and the sides and most of the rear end was damaged as well. not one airbag deployed. the only person in the car was wearing the seat belt bit suffers from severe whiplash. lacerations and broken left wrist. this was a rental car. the sensors were damaged as well. | |||
| 09/16/2010 | 4000 | ||
| 2010 hyundai elantra.... going home from work on 9/16/10 at 4:30 pm a drunk driver pulled out in front of me. my car was totaled, the seat belt saved my life but not one airbag went off. | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 02/06/2011 | 2200 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2010 hyundai elantra. while driving approximately 50-55 mph another vehicle crashed into the rear of her vehicle. she stated the vehicle spun out and crashed into the guard rail. the contact stated the vehicle spun out again and stopped. two passengers were injured, the driver had injures to the neck and the passenger had injures to the neck and left leg. the contact stated the air bags never deployed. a police report was filed. the vehicle was destroyed. the vin was unavailable. the approximate failure mileage was 2,200. vwb | |||
| 05/26/2010 | 150 | ||
| Airbags did not deploy during a crash. my daughter was operating a hyunda elantra and rear-ended another vehicle. (approx speed 35) her vehicle was totaled. the airbags did not deploy, but the seatbelts saved her. her chest is extremely bruised from the impact | |||