Visibility complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Hyundai Elantra has 14 NHTSA visibility complaints and 0 visibility-related recalls.
14
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2021 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | My car was parked in front of my house on street. I found rear hatch glass shattered from the inside... |
| Oct 29, 2018 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | SUNROOF EXPLODED 5AM IN THE MORNING ON HIGHWAY 405 TRAVELING TO REDMOND WA., I WAS NOT NEAR ANY UNDE... |
| Aug 1, 2018 | VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED WHENEVER IT RAINS, WATER ENTERED INT... |
| Jun 7, 2017 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE SUN VISOR BROKE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LOWER IT INTO POSITION WHILE DRIVING. THE PLASTIC PARTS THAT... |
| Dec 15, 2016 | VISIBILITY,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREET, THE PASSENGER SIDE SUN VISOR BROKE FLOPPING DOWN WHILE BEING ADJUSTED ... |
| Dec 14, 2016 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | WHEN OUTSIDE TEMP. DROPS BELOW 20 DEGREES F THE WASHERS WILL NOT WORK. I HAVE UESD FLUID FROM DEALER... |
| Nov 3, 2015 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID PUMP NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. PER MECHANIC, THIS PART IS NOT AVAILABLE "AFTER M... |
| May 19, 2015 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE SUN VISOR ON THE PASSENGER SIDE IS BROKEN AND WILL NOT STAY UP BLOCKING VISIBILITY. |
| Jan 15, 2015 | VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE | SUNROOF SHATTERED TRAVELING DOWN THE INTERSTATE AT 70 MPH IN VERY LIGHT TRAFFIC, HEARD A LOUD NOI... |
| Jan 2, 2015 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | INABILITY OF HYUNDAI MANUFACTURED WIPERS TO CLEAR RAIN, AND ADDED STREAKS. DRIVING IN RAINSTORM BEC... |
| Aug 1, 2014 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | WINDSHIELD WASHER STOPPED WORKING. REPORTED TO DEALERSHIP, THEY SAID THEY DON'T HAVE TIME TO FIX IT. |
| May 1, 2012 | VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE | THIS CAR HAS LARGE BLIND SPOTS CAUSED BY BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT PILLARS. THE POSITIONING OF T... |
| Nov 9, 2011 | VISIBILITY | I HAVE HAD TWO WINDSHIELDS CRACKS IN A 6 WEEK PERIOD OF TIME. THE DIAMETER OF THE IMPACT ON THE INIT... |
| Jul 1, 2011 | VISIBILITY | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHEN LOOKING THROUGH THE WINDOW SHIELD TO THE LEFT OR R... |