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2004 Hyundai Elantra Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Hyundai Elantra has 5 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Hyundai Elantra

Airbags
112
Engine
14
Seat Belts
8
Suspension
7
Brakes
7
Other
6
Speed Control
5
Steering
5
Powertrain
5
Electrical
3

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

4

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 15, 2018STEERINGI WAS DRIVING TO WORK AND SUDDENLY WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE LANE THE STEERING FREEZES ON ME, THIS HAPP...
Aug 10, 2015STEERING,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WA...
May 4, 2012STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RUBBER ON THE STEERING WHEE...
Jul 16, 2005STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMHYUNDAI ELANTRA GLS 2004 (1) NO EVENTS LED UP TO FAILURES (2) BETWEEN 15000-20000 MILES IGNITION S...
Jun 29, 2004STEERING,WHEELSMY NEW ELANTRA HAS CORROSION ON THE WHEEL SPINDLE THREADS AND NUT. THERE IS ALSO CORROSION ON THE WH...

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