1996 Hyundai Elantra
Owners have filed 138 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Hyundai Elantra. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 16% of complaints. After that come electrical system (13%) and transmission (12%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 138 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Engine 16% of complaints
- Recalls
- 3
- Fuel economy
- 22 to 24 MPG combined
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
Owners have filed 138 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 Hyundai Elantra. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 16% of complaints. After that come electrical system (13%) and transmission (12%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1996 Hyundai Elantra
Recalls
The 1996 Hyundai Elantra is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 4 versions of the 1996 Hyundai Elantra. Combined fuel economy ranges from 22 to 24 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 29 highway.