1997 Hyundai Elantra
Owners have filed 196 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Hyundai Elantra. Transmission is the most reported problem area, at 14% of complaints. After that come engine (13%) and air bags (11%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 196 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Transmission 14% 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 196 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Hyundai Elantra. Transmission is the most reported problem area, at 14% of complaints. After that come engine (13%) and air bags (11%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1997 Hyundai Elantra
Recalls
The 1997 Hyundai Elantra is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 5 versions of the 1997 Hyundai Elantra. Combined fuel economy ranges from 22 to 24 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 29 highway.