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2000 Hyundai Elantra Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2000 Hyundai Elantra has 18 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-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

18

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 1, 2007POWER TRAINTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 25-40 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ...
May 25, 2007POWER TRAINSHIFT LOCK STICKS IN A 2000 AUTO ELANTRA WITH AROUND 99,600 MILES. I LOCK UP IN PARK IN WILL NOT GE...
Oct 10, 2006POWER TRAINI OWN 2 MANUAL-TRANSMISSION HYUNDAI ELANTRAS, 2000 AND 2001. BOTH CARS HAVE APPROXIMATELY 35,000 MI...
Oct 23, 2004POWER TRAIN1) WHEN SLOWING DOWN AT AN INTERSECTION VEHICLE DOWNSHIFTS WITH A THUMPING NOISE AND THE CAR JERKS V...
Sep 9, 2003POWER TRAINWHEN CAR IS COMING TO A STOP THE TRANSMISSION/ENGINE RUMBLES. IT HAS BEEN THIS WAY FOR A COUPLE OF ...
Jun 10, 2003POWER TRAINTHE TRANSMISSIONS ON THESE CARS FAIL AND GET STUCK IN GEARS CAUSING DANGEROUS DRIVING SITUATIONS AND...
Mar 16, 2003POWER TRAINTHE TRANSMISSION FAILED WITHOUT WARNING, WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO STALL, CONSUMER WAS INFORMED TH...
Dec 16, 2002POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITYNAR 2/10/2003. THE VEHICLE REQUIRED TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT AFTER ONLY 32,000 MILES. WHEN THE VEHI...
Nov 12, 2001POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION IS DEFECTIVE BECAUSE SEALS WERE BAD ON VEHICLE, AND TRANSMISSION WAS LEAKING FLUID. ...
Oct 27, 2001POWER TRAINI T STARTED AROUND OCTOBER 25,2001,WHILE DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY.I WAS DRIVING IN 5TH GEAR AROUND ...
May 29, 2001POWER TRAINTHE PASSENGER WINDOW WILL NOT ROLL DOWN. THE SWITCH WENT OUT 2. DEALERSHIP REPLACED ONCE. THE HORN W...
Feb 22, 2001POWER TRAINCONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 40 MPH ON HIGHWAY AND VEHICLE WAS HESITATING/ CUTTING OFF AND ON. NO...
Dec 15, 2000POWER TRAININ DECEMBER, 2000, WITH ONLY 5000 MILES ON THE CAR, THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP AND NEEDED TO BE TOWE...
Aug 27, 2000POWER TRAINTHERE ARE TWO PROBLEMS, I AM NOT SURE IF THEY ARE RELATED OR NOT 1) CAR WILL NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK I...
Apr 1, 2000POWER TRAINVEHICLE DOES NOT DOWNSHIFT WHEN SLOWING DOWN AT AN INTERSECTION AND PICKING UP SPEED AGAIN. DRIVER H...
Mar 25, 2000POWER TRAINTHIS IS MY SON'S CAR. HE HAD BEEN STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT AND WAS PROCEEDING TO SHIFT FROM 2ND TO 3...
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAIN3 MONTHS AFTER BUYING MY CAR, THE TRANSMISSION GASKET CRACKED AND THEY HAD A RECALL ON IT WHO KNOWS ...
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINSTICK SHIFT FAILS TO LOCK IN PLACE AFTER SHIFTING. IF IT'S BUMPED, WOULD SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL. CAN SHI...

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