Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring has 3 recalls, 279 complaints.
3
Recalls
279
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
20V061000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2007-2010 Elantra and 2009-2011 Elantra Touring vehicles. On February 21, 2020 Hyundai expanded ...
15V100000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Elantra vehicles manufactured June 1, 2008, to April 30, 2010, and 2009-2010...
13V113000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Accent, model year 2007-2011 Azera, Sonata and Sante Fe,2006-2011 Tucson, 20...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2009 Hyundai Elantra 4-DR. Wagon w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2026 | STEERING | Vehicle has a major problem steering down the road as I am traveling, its also makes loud clicks wh... |
| Feb 6, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | NHTSA 20V-061 (Hyundai 188): ABS/HECU Module NHTSA 15V-100 (Hyundai 127): Electric Power Steering (... |
| Aug 24, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Got in the car to come home put the key in ignition turned it and battery was dead went to turn off ... |
| May 14, 2025 | SEAT BELTS | During a car accident yesterday. Upon impact at about 30 mph the seatbelt ripped and provided no dec... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Taylor Hyundai of Findlay FAILED too complete these recalls. X3 times ! |
| Nov 6, 2024 | STEERING | About 3 years ago the EPS light came on. Brought it to the dealer who said it needed 3500.00 dollars... |
| Oct 20, 2024 | STEERING | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD MY EPS LIGHT CAME ON AND POWER STEERING STOPPED WORKING. THAT IT INDICAT... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | AIR BAGS | I backed into my driveway, placed the vehicle in park and as I was setting the parking break the dri... |
| Sep 10, 2024 | STEERING | This vehicle is part of RECALL CAMPAIGN 127. This vehicle had a software update to "Fix" problem bu... |
| Aug 22, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The radio turns on and off in its own heat blows threw the vent when heater is off abs lock showed n... |
| Aug 9, 2024 | STEERING | On several occasions, starting in the Fall of 2023 and occurring most recently on 8/9/24, I observed... |
| Jul 29, 2024 | STRUCTURE | I previously brought my car in for a recall in 2014 for underbody corrosion and it was repaired; how... |
| Jul 15, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owned a 2009 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that on one occasion when the vehicle w... |
| May 25, 2024 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Air bag light is on as soon as car power on until it turns off passenger airbag is off I dont know i... |
| Apr 18, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2009 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked at th... |
| Apr 12, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | February, 2024 - brakes "soft" at times, seems not catching unless stepped on almost to the floor. I... |
| Apr 10, 2024 | AIR BAGS | March 26, 2024 Hello; Re: 2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring VIN# [XXX] On [XXX], I while driving on a ve... |
| Mar 1, 2024 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2009 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the ele... |
| Dec 13, 2023 | STEERING | I purchased this vehicle in December of last year and the steering was fine. The next day I took it ... |
| Dec 1, 2023 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | For the past month I have broke down multiple times. Used all my aaa tows. Everything turns off whil... |