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2020 Hyundai Elantra forward collision avoidance problems

16 complaints about forward collision avoidance have been filed for the 2020 Hyundai Elantra, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
16 5% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2020 hyundai elantra. While driving 60 MPH, the forward collision avoidance system failed to warn of an ice bucket in the roadway. While attempting to avoid the ice bucket, the contact struck the ice bucket with the passenger side bumper. The contact stated that there was physical damage to the bumper. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for the body repairs. The manufacturer was informed of the failure.

Reported at 500 miles, September 2019 Crash

When cruise control is activated, the engine RPM automatically increases by about 700 RPM. At 75 MPH, the engine RPM is 2300. When control is activated, engine RPM increases to 3000 RPM and remains there. This decreases gas milesge and increases wear on engine.

Reported at 8,000 miles, April 2021

Other problems reported for the 2020 Hyundai Elantra

Forward collision avoidance problems in other years

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Forward collision avoidance problems across all Hyundai models