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2005 Hyundai Elantra recalls

The 2005 Hyundai Elantra is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

At a glance

Recall campaigns
4
Most recent
July 21, 2009

Source: NHTSA recall records

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedPartProblemVehicles
09V-280 July 21, 2009 Exterior lighting Hyundai is recalling 3,011 model year 2005-2007 elantra, tucson, sonata, azera and accent vehicles. A malfunctioning stop lamp switch may cause the brake lights to fail to illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed or may cause the brake lights to remain illuminated when the brake pedal is released. A defective stop… 3,011
05V-479 October 17, 2005 Air bags Certain vehicles equipped with an advanced air bag system. The occupant classification system (ocs) installed in the right front seat of the vehicle may misclassify a child restraint seat (crs) as an adult. This may occur if the crs is installed after an adult has been seated in the right front seat. If there has not… 2,105
05V-395 September 12, 2005 Air bags Certain vehicles equipped with an advanced air bag system. The occupant classification system (ocs) installed in the right front seat of the vehicle may misclassify a child restraint seat (crs) as an adult. This may occur if the crs is installed after an adult has been seated in the right front seat. If there has not… 231,160
05V-187 April 28, 2005 Steering (linkages, tie rod assembly) Certain passenger vehicles may have been built with threaded portions of the steering gearbox assembly's left and right inner ball joint assemblies that contain internal cracks in the material structure. 277

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