Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Hyundai Elantra has 3 NHTSA lights complaints and 1 lights-related recall.
3
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING
HYUNDAI IS RECALLING 3,011 MODEL YEAR 2005-2007 ELANTRA, TUCSON, SONATA, AZERA AND ACCENT VEHICLES. A MALFUNCTIONING STOP LAMP SWITCH MAY CAUSE THE B...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE | AT INSPECTION, MECHANIC NOTED SEVERE AND DANGEROUS RUST TO SUBFRAME AND SUBFLOOR IN MULTIPLE AREAS O... |
| Jul 11, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HAS AN ISSUE WITH THE LOW BEAM LIGHT TURNING ON ONLY HIGH BEAMS WORK. AROUND 7:00 PM DRIVING HOME LI... |
| Nov 1, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHT BURNT OUT ON 2005 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. TOOK IT TO GET FIXED AT A CAR REPAIR STORE. CAR REPAI... |