Hyundai wheels problems
Across all Hyundai models in NHTSA's complaint database, 779 complaints involve wheels. The Elantra accounts for the largest share (28%). The single worst model year is the 2013 Elantra with 76 wheels complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 779 about wheels, all Hyundai models
- Most affected
- Elantra 28% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 36,000 miles 498 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 61 and 10
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Hyundai models
Worst model years for wheels
- 2013 Hyundai Elantra76 complaints
- 2011 Hyundai Sonata33 complaints
- 2012 Hyundai Sonata27 complaints
- 2011 Hyundai Elantra18 complaints
- 2012 Hyundai Elantra17 complaints
Wheels complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 22 |
| 2002 | 25 |
| 2003 | 30 |
| 2004 | 28 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 26 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 69 |
| 2012 | 84 |
| 2013 | 133 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2015 | 39 |
| 2016 | 22 |
| 2017 | 29 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 13 |
| 2025 | 18 |
| 2026 | 6 |
Among the 498 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 36,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.