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2014 Hyundai Elantra air bags problems

32 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2014 Hyundai Elantra, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
32 6% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
42,000 miles 20 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
15 and 0
Injuries and deaths
17 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When air bags problems show up

Air bags complaints by mileage, 2014 Hyundai Elantra Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 42,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 6 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 3 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 4 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 1 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 4 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 42,000 miles
Based on 20 complaints that include mileage. 65% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles6
20k to 40k miles3
40k to 60k miles4
60k to 80k miles1
80k to 100k miles4
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 20 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 42,000 miles, and 65% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 15 crashes, 17 injuries.

What owners wrote

I am the financed owner of a black 2014 hyundai elantra that I had purchased in august of 2014. I was driving south bound on I-95 traveling in the farthest left lane when a car to the right of me, lost control of their vehicle and hit the rear passenger side of my car which pushed the front end of my car into the wall, which then caused the vehicle to do a 360 spin.

Reported at 11,000 miles, May 2015 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start and stalled without warning. Also, the vehicle veered to the right and vibrated excessively at high speeds. The dealer was made aware of the failure, but declined to perform the repair. While driving 30 MPH and making a left turn, the contact's vehicle crashed into a tree after it was rear ended by another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed.

Reported at 1,580 miles, August 2014 CrashInjury

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