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Hyundai Elantra steering problems reports by year

72 NHTSA complaints describe lost or stiff power steering, locking or wandering on Hyundai Elantra vehicles. The most reported year is 2010 with 23 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2010 Elantra236%
2009 Elantra239%
2008 Elantra134%
2007 Elantra83%
2001 Elantra52%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.