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2012 Hyundai Elantra structure problems

16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2012 Hyundai Elantra2% of all complaints for this model year.

16
Structure complaints
2%
share of all complaints
55,150 mi
median reported incident mileage
2 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that after having the vehicle serviced at a local service station, while driving 55 MPH, the hood inadvertently flew open. The contact stated that she was driving on a back road and was able to safely pull into a yard where she was…

    filed Aug 14, 2023

  • Failure to provide campaign service Took car in for rust corrosion campaign and inspection on may 18th. I was told there was corrosion and they would send info to Hyundai for approval. Car was not inspected, and was denied loaner vehicle after being told on phone one would be provided. Forcing me…

    filed Jun 23, 2023

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.