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2008 Hyundai Elantra Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Hyundai Elantra has 10 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Hyundai Elantra

Steering
54
Fuel System
36
Airbags
33
Brakes
31
Other
26
Powertrain
26
Electrical
22
Lights
22
Engine
21
Speed Control
12
Visibility
11
Suspension
10
Tires
4
Structure
3

10

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 7, 2023SUSPENSIONThe sway bar was received in July 2023 and the sway bar was manufactured too short to fit the suspen...
Jan 1, 2023SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKESThe entire undercarriage of the vehicle is rusted, allowed for 3 sections is not sufficient as it do...
Oct 23, 2022SUSPENSION2 brake lines rusted through causing me to loose my brakes. Had the car towed to my local garage. ...
Jul 18, 2021SUSPENSIONI own a ‘08 Hyundai Elantra. On July 21 my boyfriend and I were driving home when the rear sub-frame...
Aug 17, 2020SUSPENSION,STRUCTURELEAVING WORK I HEARD A NOISE COME FROM THE CAR AS I WAS LEAVING PARKING LOT OF THE HOSPITAL WHICH HA...
May 9, 2019SUSPENSIONWHILE DRIVING I WENT TO STOP ON A LONG DOWNHILL GRADE AND SUDDENLY A HORRIBLE METAL ON METAL GRINDIN...
Nov 1, 2017SUSPENSION,STRUCTURERECALL FOR UNDERCOATING DONE JAN. 2016 (TT1). ON 11/1/17, WHILE DRIVING ON A TOWN ROAD, THE REAR RI...
Jul 23, 2015SUSPENSIONREAR DRIVER SIDE WHEEL SUDDENLY PARTIALLY SEPARATED FROM VEHICLE SUSPENSION -- WHEEL WAS TILTED-IN A...
Apr 16, 2013SUSPENSION,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)ON THE MORNING OF APRIL 16TH, MY 2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA (84000 MILES) STARTED MAKING AN UNUSUAL SOUND ...
Mar 4, 2010SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREMY CAR I BOUGHT BRAND NEW IN MARCH OF 09 I HAD ABOUT 9200 MILES WHEN THINGS STARTED TO BANG THEY CHA...

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