2012 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Safety Overview
The 2012 HYUNDAI ELANTRA has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 4 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module
- Equipment:electrical
- Electronic stability control (esc)
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for HYUNDAI ELANTRA owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
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An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 23V651000: An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Hyundai Elantra and Sonata Hybrid,...
An overheated accessory outlet increases the risk of fire.
NHTSA Recall 20V393000: An overheated accessory outlet increases the risk of fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Elantra vehicles manufa...
If the one or more of the brakes are inappropriately applied, control of the vehicle may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 15V871000: If the one or more of the brakes are inappropriately applied, control of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Elantra vehicles manufactured fro...
If the headliner support bracket makes contact with an occupant during a crash, it may cause a laceration injury.
NHTSA Recall 13V115000: If the headliner support bracket makes contact with an occupant during a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.