2007 Hyundai Elantra electrical system problems
Owners reported electrical system problems in 32 complaints for the 2007 Hyundai Elantra, 9% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 32 9% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 48,000 miles 30 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 5
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When electrical system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 8 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 4 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 3 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 30 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 48,000 miles, and 53% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 5 fires.
What owners wrote
Own a 2007 hyundai elantra sedan. Have been having issues with the air bag light staying on at all times, for about the past week. Yesterday when I parked the car, I put in neutral pulled up the emergency brake and car filled with smoke had small fire, fire dept was called out to my house no injuries. I was sure to get out of car quickly in case turned out to be huge fire.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that the vehicle became engulfed in flames. The fire department was called to extinguish the fire. A fire report was not filed however, the fire department did conclude that the fire originated from electrical wires and cables. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic but had not been inspected or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the fire. The approximate failure mileage was 81,000.
Other problems reported for the 2007 Hyundai Elantra
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 61 complaints
- Air bags 49 complaints
- Brakes 40 complaints
- Steering 34 complaints
- Suspension 28 complaints
- Lighting 25 complaints
- Body & structure 20 complaints
- Engine 19 complaints