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2011 Hyundai Elantra Touring Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2011 Hyundai Elantra Touring has 3 recalls, 455 complaints.

3

Recalls

455

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026

Recalls

14V310000

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Elantra Touring vehicles manufactured December 15, 2009, through May 7, 2012...

13V113000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007-2011 Azera, Sonata and Sante Fe,2006-2011 Tucson, 20...

20V061000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2007-2010 Elantra and 2009-2011 Elantra Touring vehicles. On February 21, 2020 Hyundai expanded ...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2011 Hyundai Elantra Touring SW FWD

Top Complaint Categories

AIR BAGS
58
ENGINE
53
SUSPENSION
47
STEERING
46
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
17
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
16
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
16
SERVICE BRAKES
13

Problems by Component

Steering75Airbags67Suspension59Engine57Other45Electrical44Brakes30Powertrain22Speed Control15Tires12Wheels9Lights7Visibility5Structure4

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 16, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINECar stop working once I got home I notice while I was driving the car kept back firing and Jurking w...
Mar 11, 2025STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKESUnknown but my car shakes and makes a loud grinding noise
Jan 27, 2025SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKESMy car was recalled by Hyundai for a critical safety issue and has been at the dealership since July...
Nov 5, 2024STEERINGSteering wheel makes clacking noise when turning left or right, especially if making sharp right ang...
Jul 21, 2024SERVICE BRAKESI was driving my 2011 Elantra, and when I needed to brake, it didn't feel the same as usual. The bra...
Jul 3, 2024AIR BAGSAir bag fault light is on.
Jul 1, 2024SEAT BELTSOur car failed inspection due to a safety issue. Two seats belt are frayed. The photo shows the ce...
May 28, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number:...
Apr 1, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPERThe front power window motors on both the driver and passenger have both failed twice. This leaves ...
Mar 28, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKESSee attached document for complaint.
Mar 25, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number:...
Mar 12, 2024STEERINGI am not able to steer my car. I was taking my 5 year old son to school and I was not able to turn o...
Mar 11, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification NHTSA Campaign Number: 23...
Mar 1, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERNo incident. Airbag light came on without incident. Hasn’t gone out. Don’t know why. Haven’t gotten...
Feb 29, 2024STEERINGA steering coupler is failing and will eventually cause a loss of steering control while driving. Th...
Feb 23, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICThe contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number:...
Feb 21, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEUnknown Sensors possibly is the issue
Feb 6, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEThey have failed to address the recall in a timely manner. Sep 22,2023 Manufacturer Recall Number251...
Jan 11, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERCar was broken into and they tried to steal the car. Antitheft device?
Jan 10, 2024ENGINEWhen I start the engine, I hear pronounced knocking sounds in the engine for approximately 1-2 secon...