2013 Hyundai Elantra Touring problems, complaints & recalls

2022-09-30 · Service Brakes

“the brake light switch had to be replaced again. the brakes light was staying on while driving and barked. the same item was on a recall about 4 to 5 years ago. the part is still failing.…”

2019-03-19 · Engine · 80,000 mi

“this has not happened yet, but it will, and to hundreds of thousands of other 1.8l engines. why have you not recalled the hyundai 1.8l nu engines used in the kia forte and hyundai elantra's (all trims and levels from 2011-2016). this engine has the same issues as the 2.0l and 2.4l engines, and more 1.8l engines were sold than the 2.0l and 2.4l engi…”

2019-01-10 · Unknown Or Other · 44,000 mi · 💥 crash

“takata recall the operator of the 2013 hyundai elantra when another vehicle attempted to make a left hand turn from the right lane and struck the vehicle. the vehicle was hit in the front right side and forcibly pushed into the street curb. this resulted in significant front end damage and the suspension of all four tires. the driver was injured an…”

2017-12-30 · Unknown Or Other · 45,634 mi

“frequently tire side walls bulge and cracks. cannot see as the problem found inside and problem indicated by low tire pressure warning in dash board. service dealer concluded tire damages from pot holes. first two damages occurred at 11557 and 13116 miles. third and fourth time damages took place at42244 and 45634 miles. during first time fail…”

2017-12-13 · Engine · 62,000 mi

“the engine needed to be replaced at approx 62,000 miles. i believe this vehicle should have been included with the larger hyundai/kia engine recall. it took 2 months to get a new engine since they are on back order.…”

2017-04-06 · Exterior Lighting:headlights

“cpsc:purchased sylvania h11 silverstar bulb replacement for car headlight that shortly after turning headlight on exploded in my face during installation in walmart parking lot leaving very painful burns stinging and bleeding from glass shard lacerations to eye, face and hand then had intense headache nosebleed not well feeling in general....ringin…”

2017-03-20 · Unknown Or Other · 42,000 mi

“after watching a news story about a woman trapped in her trunk by a thief - she eventually used the emergency trunk release pull to open trunk and jump free. looking for the trunk emergency unlock latch and can't find one.... thought this was mandatory??…”

2016-04-07 · Unknown Or Other · 14,800 mi

“i recently had to replace an original equipment tire because of a bulge in the sidewall. i had the service done at my dealers, from whom i bought the car new in november 2012. it is a 2013 hyundai elantra gt with less than 15,000 miles. the dealer kindly checked with you and was told that it did not qualify for any replacement credit. they showe…”

2016-01-04 · Wheels · 57,000 mi

“the front passenger side tire has blown out twice in the past year. the car was parked, and when i started the car and started driving the low tire light came on. after stopping to get air i discovered the tire was completely flat, and i had been driving on a flat tire. both times the rim was also bent and had to be sent to a shop to repair it (mor…”

2015-11-22 · Unknown Or Other · 63,147 mi

“water leaking from a/c box through the ventilation fan on the passenger side. website reserch revealed that this isue is becoming a regular problem for hyundays and the owners cannot anything to avoid this problem. therefore, becoming a manufacturer defect and should be prevented by manufacturing proper ac drainage systems.…”