2012 Hyundai Elantra
Owners have filed 922 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Hyundai Elantra. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 15% of complaints. After that come electrical system (14%) and air bags (13%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 922 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Engine 15% of complaints
- Recalls
- 4
- Fuel economy
- 32 MPG combined
- Safety rating
- 4 to 5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
Owners have filed 922 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Hyundai Elantra. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 15% of complaints. After that come electrical system (14%) and air bags (13%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2012 Hyundai Elantra
Recalls
The 2012 Hyundai Elantra is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2012 Hyundai Elantra. Combined fuel economy ranges from 32 to 32 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 28 city / 38 highway.
Safety rating
In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2012 Hyundai Elantra earned an overall rating of 4 to 5 out of 5 stars, depending on the version.