2007 Hyundai Elantra visibility/wiper problems
42 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility/wiper on the 2007 Hyundai Elantra — 16% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Both the driver and passenger sun visors have suddenly broken and fallen down either completely or partially while driving on the highway, obstructing line of vision and becoming unusable. The break occurred at the same location on both sun visors - the plastic rod broke just above where the visor…”
filed Aug 2, 2017
“The sun visor on the drivers side broke and kept falling down. I went to the dealer and they wanted $278 just for the part and said they would charge extra for installing. This was way too costly, so I tried taping up the sun visor, but that did not work as the tape kept giving away and the sun…”
filed Oct 10, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
This bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models. If the protective cover is not removed correctly, there is a possibility of the rubber insert and…
24-BD-001H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 14, 2024
Visibility/wiper problems in other Elantra years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Elantra | 5 | 5% |
| 2022 Elantra | 1 | 1% |
| 2021 Elantra | 3 | 2% |
| 2020 Elantra | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 Elantra | 2 | 1% |
| 2018 Elantra | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 Elantra | 7 | 1% |
| 2016 Elantra | 4 | 1% |
| 2014 Elantra | 3 | 1% |
| 2013 Elantra | 19 | 1% |
| 2012 Elantra | 12 | 2% |
| 2011 Elantra | 7 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2007 Hyundai Elantra
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.