Saturday, August 8, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

2011 Hyundai Elantra vs 2011 Toyota Camry

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2011 Hyundai Elantra2011 Toyota Camry
NHTSA complaints432597
Recall campaigns55
Service bulletins (TSBs)129400
Investigations30
Crash reports17106
Fire reports87
NCAP overall rating4/5
EPA MPG (combined)3223–33
Median reported incident mileage74,500 mi50,200 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHyundai ElantraToyota Camry
Air Bags7771
Engine9236
Suspension6644
Steering7431
Visibility/wiper792
Vehicle Speed Control1670
Electrical System5131
Power Train2149

Symptoms owners describe

Airbag warning light465
Stalling2911
Clunking / rattling2710
Won’t start170
Check engine light136
Vibration / shaking1217
Rust / corrosion110
Brake problems50

Compare all Hyundai Elantra vs Toyota Camry years →

Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.