Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring has 45 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
45
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2023 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2012 Hyundai Elantra. The contact initially received a recall notification from H... |
| Mar 18, 2022 | SUSPENSION | The component that failed was the front driver's side spring, and the piece that broke off is availa... |
| Feb 7, 2022 | SUSPENSION | My 2011 Hyundai Elantra with only 73,000 Miles on it was affected. Front Coil Suspension Springs cr... |
| May 10, 2021 | SUSPENSION | I WAS DRIVING HEARD A LOUD BANG THEN I GOT HOME AND LOOKED THE STRUT COIL FRACTURED AND SNAPPED OFF... |
| Jun 20, 2020 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE | WHEN I'M DRIVING AND I COME TO A STOP MY CAR WOULD MAKE CLANKING NOISES I TURN MY CAR OFF AND TURN I... |
| Mar 13, 2020 | SUSPENSION | FRONT COIL SPRING (DRIVERS SIDE) FAILED, RIPPING TIRING OPEN. LUCKILY THIS HAPPENED SOME TIME AFTER... |
| Oct 30, 2019 | SUSPENSION | On 10/30/2019 as I was driving down the highway at 75 mph, my front right coil spring broke and punc... |
| Sep 16, 2019 | SUSPENSION | THE BACK END SWAYS SIGNIFICANTLY BACK AND FORTH WHENEVER THE CAR GOES OVER AN UNEVEN BUMP IN THE ROA... |
| Aug 26, 2019 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | DRIVING IN A 35 MPH ZONE WHEN I DROVE OVER A SMALL POTHOLE. THE CAR MADE A LONG BANG NOISE, CAR BEGA... |
| Aug 14, 2019 | SUSPENSION | WHILE TRAVELING ON A CITY STREET AT ABOUT 20 MPH, I HIT A POTHOLE WITH MY 2012 HYUNDAI ELANTRA AND T... |
| Jul 25, 2019 | SUSPENSION | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH THE CAR WENT OVER A SMALL BUMP AND DRIVER FELT AN ODD VIBRATI... |
| Jul 5, 2019 | SUSPENSION | GOING OVER A STANDARD LOW GRADE SPEED BUMP. MY DRIVER SIDE COIL SPRING SNAPPED. THIS WAS REPLACED B... |
| May 3, 2019 | SUSPENSION | WAS DRIVING CAR MADE A BANG NOISE, PULLED OVER FOUND COIL SPRING BROKE ON FRONT DRIVERS SIDE. HAD TO... |
| May 2, 2019 | SUSPENSION | BOTH FRONT SHOCKS HAVE BROKEN DURING DRIVING AND PUNCTURED THE INSIDE OF THE FRONT TIRES, CAUSING ME... |
| Mar 1, 2019 | SUSPENSION | IN THE LEFT REAR SUSPENSION, THE TRAILING ARM BROKE OFF WHERE THE ANTI-ROLL BAR IS MOUNTED, TO WHERE... |
| Feb 13, 2019 | SUSPENSION | VEHICLE FRONT COIL SPRINGS FAILED WHILE GOING OVER A SPEED BUMP AT LOW SPEED OF LESS THAN 10 MPH. CO... |
| Jun 16, 2018 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS HEARD IN TH... |
| Apr 23, 2018 | SUSPENSION | I WAS DRIVING THROUGH A STORE PARKING LOT AND WENT OVER A SPEED BUMP. MY FRONT SUSPENSION COLLAPSED.... |
| Oct 19, 2017 | SUSPENSION | THE FRONT COIL SPRING FRACTURED WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET AND CAME INTO CONTACT WITH MY T... |
| Jun 10, 2017 | SUSPENSION | MY HUSBAND BACKED THE CAR UP 3 INCHES IN OUR DRIVEWAY AND THE FRONT COIL SPRING BROKE, SHOT THROUGH ... |