Hyundai Elantra
2007–2011 only
602,320 sold in the US for 2007–2011.
per 10,000 sold
2007–2011 Hyundai Elantra models have 1,966 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 10 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Electric power steering motor and module, typically surfacing around 77,333 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2007–2011 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Hyundai Elantra report for every year combined.
Where this range fits
What breaks, and when — 2007–2011 only
Median onset: 77,333 miles. 1.7% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.
Median onset: 80,000 miles. 27.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 68,000 miles. 4.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 93,978 miles. 0.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 65,490 miles. 4.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 49,394 miles. 4.1% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 72,500 miles. 3.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Typical repair: $270–$510 nationally.
Median onset: 89,000 miles. 1.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2007–2011 model years. See the full Hyundai Elantra report for every year and full specs/safety data.