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2000 Hyundai Elantra Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2000 Hyundai Elantra has 45 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2000 Hyundai Elantra

Engine
45
Airbags
39
Visibility
25
Electrical
24
Powertrain
18
Brakes
9
Seat Belts
8
Structure
7
Tires
7
Suspension
6
Fuel System
6
Latches & Locks
5
Speed Control
5
Lights
3

45

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 12, 2018ENGINEThe contact owns a 2000 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving at an unknown speed, there...
Apr 7, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMFAX FROM CONGRESSMAN DENT ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT WHO IS REQUESTING ASSISTANCE IN REGISTERING A COM...
Aug 1, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGRECALL NOTICE FOR 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR POSSIBLE CRA...
Mar 11, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI THOUGHT MY MUFFLER HAD A HOLE IN IT SO I TOOK TO A SHOP AND THEY TOLD ME THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG W...
Jan 16, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VISIBILITY,EQUIPMENT2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA - NEW------------7/05 W/ 17,923 MILEAGE ON THE CAR. I NEEDED TO REPLACE...
May 22, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGMY EXHAUST MANIFOLD IS CRACKED.
Sep 26, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE ENGINE HESITATED, THEN STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS T...
Apr 13, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHIS VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED AS A USED VEHICLE IN APRIL 2004. IT ONLY HAD 38,000 MILES ON IT. I REPL...
Feb 23, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI HAVE HAD AN INTERMITTENT LOW-SPEED STALLING PROBLEM WITH MY 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA FOR A LONG TIME. ...
Sep 14, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSDT: THE CONTACT STATED WHEN CAR HAD 20,000 MILES ON IT STARTED HAVING ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. THE SRS ...
Aug 18, 2005ENGINEMY WIFE PURCHASED A 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA VIN#[XXX] FROM BROWN HYUNDAI OF TOLEDO OH. ON 4/18/05 SHE B...
Oct 8, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGI BOUGHT A BRAND NEW 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA FROM FUCCILO'S IN SCHENECTADY, NY IN MARCH OF 2001. I HAV...
Aug 25, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER RESTARTED VEHICLE AND TOOK IT TO DEALER FOR I...
Aug 10, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA GSL. CAR STALLED @ 30MPH. PULLED OVER TO THE NEARES SHOP. PROBLEM NARROWED DOWN...
Jan 14, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGWHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONSUMER RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AND DROVE IT TO THE D...
Dec 1, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI HAD TO REPLACE THERMOSTAT/RADAITOR/SPARK PLUGS/WIRES, AND OIL CHANGE IN NOVEMEBER, COSTING $800, T...
Sep 16, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTHE RING ON THE RADIATOR FILLER NECK BROKE OFF. WHILE TRYING TO CHECK THE FLUID LEVELS OF VEHICLE ...
Sep 15, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WITH NO WARNING VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF, CAUSING ...
May 13, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMVEHICLE HESITATES GOING DOWN ROAD. ALSO STALLS AND CUTS OFF AT LOW SPEEDS AND AT A STOP. SOMETIMES H...
Feb 11, 2003ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND WITH NO WARNING VEHICLE WILL SHUT OFF, CAUSING...

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