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2020 Hyundai Elantra electrical system problems

Owners reported electrical system problems in 27 complaints for the 2020 Hyundai Elantra, 8% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
27 8% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 1
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

2020 HYUNDAI [XXX], VIN: [XXX] Incident Description: On XXX I was pulling into a parking spot and had my foot firmly on the brake pedal. When I attempted to shift the vehicle into Park the engine suddenly revved up excessively. The vehicle then accelerated forward on its own and crashed into a building.

September 2026 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owned a 2020 hyundai elantra. The contact stated that the vehicle would intermittently stall upon placing the gear shifter into reverse without warning. The contact had taken the vehicle to hyundai of jefferson city (3215 missouri blvd, jefferson city, mo 65109) where the range sensor was replaced. The contact stated that he sold the vehicle the day after the sensor was replaced. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 2,000.

Reported at 2,000 miles, February 2021

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