Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Hyundai Elantra has 9 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
9
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEATS | Passenger airbag sensor registers when someone sits down, but randomly turns off and displays “Passe... |
| May 3, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN INTERMITTENT FAILU... |
| Jun 28, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN I ARRIVED HOME THAT NIGHT I THOUGHT I HAD LEFT MY LIGHTS ON BECAUSE MY BRAKE LIGHTS REMAINED ON... |
| Jan 14, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY CAR STALLS. THIS FIRST STARTED HAPPENING WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT, MY CAR WOULD STALL BUT WOULD STA... |
| Aug 29, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE CAR WAS PARKED AND TURNED OFF FOR ABOUT 7 HOURS. THE LEFT TAILLIGHT AND BUMPER AREA AS WELL AS T... |
| Oct 15, 2008 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | BATTERY CHARGE KEEPS DRAINING IN A 2005 HYUNDAI ELANTRA, HAVE REPLACED THE BATTERY 3X, ALTERNATOR WO... |
| Mar 30, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | AFTER FINISHING DRIVING THE VEHICLE AND REMOVING KEYS FROM IGNITION THE CAR WILL DING, THE SAME DING... |
| Aug 10, 2006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WITH THE A/C ON THE HEADLIGHTS WILL DIM BRIEFLY AT DIFFERENT TIMES JUST FOR A MOMENT. A COUPLE OF TI... |
| Oct 29, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DT:THE CONTACT STATED CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR APPROXIMATELY THREE HOURS PR... |