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2006 Hyundai Elantra Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Hyundai Elantra has 15 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Hyundai Elantra

Airbags
51
Lights
32
Electrical
15
Brakes
15
Visibility
7
Powertrain
7
Engine
6
Speed Control
6
Structure
5
Steering
3

15

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 6, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMAFTER OWNING TWO '06 ELANTRAS, I'VE COME TO REALIZE A RECURRING ISSUE WITH THE DASHBOARD ELECTRICAL ...
Mar 1, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGSPASSENGER AIRBAG LIGHT IN THE CENTER HAS NEVER WORKED PROPERLY SINCE I'VE GOTTEN THE CAR, THE LIGHT ...
Jul 19, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESI HAVE A BAD BRAKE SWITCH, AND NOTICED THAT THE ONLY RECALL IS IN PUERTO RICO. I BELIEVE THAT THIS ...
Dec 1, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSPRIOR TO THIS DATE HAD ISSUES WITH ELECTRICAL SUCH AS BACK LIGHTING OF STEREO AND ASH TRAY, CD PLAYE...
Mar 28, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEATSREGARDLESS OF WHETHER OR NOT A PASSENGER IS SEATED IN THE PASSENGER SEAT, THE 'AIR BAG' LIGHT ON THE...
Sep 30, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGALL OF THE BRAKE LIGHTS QUIT WORKING, I CALLED HYUNDAI, BECAUSE I HAD SEEN THERE WAS A RECALL ON THI...
Dec 27, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKESBRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MALFUNCTION RESULTED IN BRAKE LIGHT FAILURE. PART NUMBER 93810-3K000. THIS PART...
Dec 23, 2012ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESCRUISE CONTROL FAILED TO DISENGAGE WHEN BRAKE WAS APPLIED. THE CAUSE WAS A DEFECTIVE STOP LAMP SWITC...
Nov 16, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGBRAKE LIGHTS FAIL TO ILLUMINATE WHEN BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. DEALERSHIP SAYS IT IS NOT PART OF REC...
Sep 22, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGMY 2006 HYUNDAI ELANTRA MANUFACTURED IN KOREA IN DECEMBER 2005 FALLS OUTSIDE THE HYUNDAI RECALLS FOR...
Jan 1, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKESMY CAR HAS HAD ENGINE LIGHTS GO ON AND OFF FOR YEARS ON THEIR OWN, WINDOWS THAT YOU USE ONE SWITCH F...
Dec 1, 2010ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGSPROBABLE FIRE HAZARD: PROBLEM WITH FREQUENT BURNING OUT OF FUSES TO CIGARETTE LIGHTER (CHARGER), SOM...
May 11, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI HAVE NO BRAKE LIGHTS IN MY 2006 HYUNDAI ELANTRA WHICH I JUST DISCOVERED. I REPLACED THE FUSES BUT...
May 23, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWE PURCHASED 2 HYUNDAI ELANTRAS 2006 MODELS IN MAY 2006 AS GIFTS FOR OUR DAUGHTERS. WITHIN 1 WEEK OR...
May 23, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWE PURCHASED 2 HYUNDAI ELANTRAS 2006 MODELS IN MAY 2006 AS GIFTS FOR OUR DAUGHTERS. WITHIN 1 WEEK OR...

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