Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Hyundai Elantra has 17 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,TIRES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA WITH 73000 MILES. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING ABOUT 10 MPH W... |
| Apr 6, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE RUNS HIGH WHEN IDLIN... |
| Aug 2, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD NUMEROUS FAILUR... |
| Jan 8, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | FILING A COMPLAINT AGAINST HYUNDAI NORTHEAST AUTO OUTLET AT 3301 GRANT AV REPORTING THE HYUNDAI SERV... |
| Jun 24, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | DT: CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES AND VEHICLE OVERHEATED. CONSUMER PULLED T... |
| Aug 21, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE COMMENCED TO OVERHEAT WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A REPAIR SHOP, AND MECH... |
| Feb 21, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | OIL PAN STRIPPED AFTER 16 OIL CHANGES. SHOP SAYS THIS IS DUE TO STEEL PLUG IN ALUMINUM PAN. DESPITE ... |
| Mar 15, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | THE VEHICLE INTERMITTENTLY SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONSUMER HAD TO PULL OVER AND ... |
| Aug 4, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | VEHICLE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY WHEN DECELERATING TO STOP. VEHICLE WAS CHECKED BY DEALER, WHO COULD N... |
| Jul 16, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ON FOR 3 DAYS. *JB |
| Jul 16, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ON FOR 3 DAYS. *JB |
| Jul 16, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ON FOR 3 DAYS. *JB |
| Jul 16, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND STAYED ON FOR 3 DAYS. *JB |
| Jun 1, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HAD STALLING PROBLEMS. WHILE DRIVING AT 55... |
| Mar 1, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| Jan 1, 1970 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH SMOKE BEGAN TO COME INTO THE VEHICLE, THEN ENGINE DIED. VEHICLE WAS TOWED T... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH BOARD, THE DEALER REPLACED A SENSOR, HOWEVER THE PROB... |