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2000 Hyundai Elantra Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2000 Hyundai Elantra has 1 recall, 212 complaints.

1

Recalls

212

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026

Recalls

00V259001

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SOME SONATA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.5 LITER V-6 ENGINES AND ALL ELANTRA MODEL VEHICLES MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT LOW-SP...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2000 Hyundai Elantra 4-DR.

Top Complaint Categories

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
32
AIR BAGS
30
VISIBILITY
24
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20
POWER TRAIN
17
SEAT BELTS
8
TIRES
7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
7

Problems by Component

Engine45Airbags39Visibility25Electrical24Powertrain18Brakes9Seat Belts8Structure7Tires7Suspension6Fuel System6Latches & Locks5Speed Control5Lights3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 31, 2020STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWINDOWS NEED REPAIRS, FALLS DOWN. HORN NEEDS SEVERAL REPAIRS. PAINT OXIDIZED.. AUTO WAS STATIONAR...
Jul 12, 2018ENGINEThe contact owns a 2000 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving at an unknown speed, there...
Jun 30, 2018FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING OUT OF THE FUE...
Jun 14, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEENGINE STALL , SEVERELY WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. ALSO I HAD TO PAY MIDAS $600 FOR BRAKE ROTOR JOB ...
Jun 3, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEENGINE STALLS AIR CONDITIONER BELT SQUEETS
Feb 24, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINEAT 65 MPH, ON THE HIGHWAY, THE ENGINE STALLED, ALL LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CAME ON AND I WAS ...
Mar 25, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,ENGINE,VISIBILITY/WIPERTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINAT...
Feb 1, 2015AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHE...
May 1, 2014STRUCTURETHE FRAME IS SO RUSTED OUT THAT IT COULD NOT BE INSPECTED AND WAS TOLD IT WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. *TR
Feb 15, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED SHE HAD A RECALL REPAIR DONE FOR NHT...
Nov 19, 2011SUSPENSION,STRUCTUREDURING THE REPLACEMENT OF BOTH AXLES, CORROSION PERFORATION WAS DISCOVERED IN BOTH OF THE LOWER CONT...
Jun 27, 2011VISIBILITYTHREE WINDOW REGULATORS ON MY 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA ARE NOT WORKING AND I AM UNABLE TO ROLL THEM UP A...
Jul 1, 2010STRUCTUREON 1 JULY 2010 HAD DAUGHTER'S 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTA AT MECHANIC'S FOR YAERLY PA STATE -MANDATED SAFETY...
Jun 16, 2010STRUCTUREI TOOK MY 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA GLS IN FOR AN ALIGNMENT. THE ALIGNMENT COULD NOT BE PERFORMED I WAS T...
May 1, 2010ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE...
Feb 23, 2010STRUCTUREFOR SEVERAL WEEKS, THE FRONT DRIVERS DOOR WOULD STICK AND HAD TO BE LEANED ON HARD IN ORDER TO GET I...
Jan 11, 2010FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HAS A PROBLEM WERE YOU CAN NOT PUMP GAS WITHOUT GAS PUMP STOPPING LIKE IT WAS ...
Dec 26, 2009TIRESMY RIGHT FRONT STUDDED SNOW TIRE ( PURCHASED OCT OF 2008) SUDDENLY LOST AIR ON AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY...
Apr 7, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMFAX FROM CONGRESSMAN DENT ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT WHO IS REQUESTING ASSISTANCE IN REGISTERING A COM...
Jan 17, 2009FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEI FOUND OUT THAT MY CAR WAS PUT ON A RECALL LIST IN 2000,AND I WAS NEVER SENT A RECALL LETTER. NOW M...