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2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring vs 2010 Pontiac Vibe

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring2010 Pontiac Vibe
NHTSA complaints7358
Recall campaigns48
Service bulletins (TSBs)37980
Investigations12
Crash reports45
Fire reports30
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)2622–28
Median reported incident mileage54,390 mi41,050 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHyundai Elantra TouringPontiac Vibe
Steering374
Air Bags631
Electronic Stability Control (esc)93
Electrical System101
Vehicle Speed Control37
Engine24
Service Brakes41
Power Train23

Symptoms owners describe

Steering problems70
Loss of power50
2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.