2021 Hyundai Elantra seat belts problems
27 complaints about seat belts have been filed for the 2021 Hyundai Elantra, which is 12% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 27 12% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury, 1 death.
What owners wrote
The contact's mother-in-law owned a 2021 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while her son was driving the vehicle, he had begun to make a left turn onto a highway as an oncoming vehicle struck the front passenger side of the vehicle at a high rate of speed. The impact sent the vehicle spinning as both her son and her mother-in-law were tossed around inside the vehicle due to the impact. The air bags did deploy. Both of the occupants inside the vehicle were transported to the hospital.
Other problems reported for the 2021 Hyundai Elantra
- Forward collision avoidance 53 complaints
- Electrical system 31 complaints
- Engine 16 complaints