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2009 Hyundai Elantra

Owners have filed 324 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Hyundai Elantra. Steering is the most reported problem area, at 42% of complaints. After that come air bags (13%) and brakes (8%).

At a glance

Complaints
324 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Steering 42% of complaints
Recalls
4
Fuel economy
27 to 28 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 324 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Hyundai Elantra. Steering is the most reported problem area, at 42% of complaints. After that come air bags (13%) and brakes (8%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2009 Hyundai Elantra

Recalls

The 2009 Hyundai Elantra is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 4 recall campaigns for the 2009 Hyundai Elantra

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2009 Hyundai Elantra. Combined fuel economy ranges from 27 to 28 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 25 city / 33 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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