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2001 Hyundai Elantra Lights Problems

Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Hyundai Elantra has 9 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Hyundai Elantra

Airbags
93
Suspension
73
Steering
25
Electrical
21
Brakes
21
Engine
17
Powertrain
14
Structure
12
Visibility
11
Speed Control
9
Lights
9
Other
9
Fuel System
7
Seat Belts
4

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

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

All Lights Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 2, 2014EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUM...
Aug 6, 2011EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, ALL OF TH...
Mar 15, 2010EXTERIOR LIGHTING2000 SERIES HYUNDAI ELANTRA HEADLIGHTS. INTERIOR SURFACE OF HEADLIGHTS MELT, RAPIDLY REDUCING EFFECT...
Oct 29, 2002EXTERIOR LIGHTINGPASSENGER HEADLIGHT WENT OUT WITH IN A YEAR.
Oct 5, 2002EXTERIOR LIGHTINGWE HAD TO REPLACE THE HEADLIGHTS SEVERAL TIMES WITH IN THE FIRST YEAR OF OWNING OUR HYUNDIA ELANTRA ...
Jan 15, 2002EXTERIOR LIGHTING,EQUIPMENTINCIDENT DATE IS ESTIMATED. I HAVE PUT APPROXIMATELY 17,000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE DURING THE COURSE ...
Jul 8, 2001EXTERIOR LIGHTINGONE OR THE OTHER OF THE HEADLIGHTS MUST BE REPLACED AT LEAST ONCE EVERY SIX MONTHS. *AK
Jan 1, 2001EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTUREWHILE DRIVING HEADLIGHTS HAVE UNEXPECTEDLY BURNED OUT FOUR TIMES, PARKING LIGHTS REMAIN ON AFTER THE...
Jan 1, 1970EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTHE LOW BEAMS ON THE HEADLIGHTS HAVE VERY LITTLE ILLUMINATION. HEADLIGHTS SHINE DOWNWARD. *AK

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