2007 Hyundai Elantra structure problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2007 Hyundai Elantra — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, the driver's side front control arm fractured. Additionally, the contact noticed that the undercarriage was rusted. The contact was able to pull into a parking spot. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic…”
filed Oct 10, 2024
“The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle for an alignment, the contact was made aware of excessive corrosion on the sub frame. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who confirmed that the alignment could not be completed due to corrosion…”
filed Nov 9, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Hyundai applies a Paint Protection Film (PPF) on new vehicles before delivery to dealerships. It provides a barrier between the paint and contaminants, such as rail dust, acid rain, and industrial fallout. In rare…
23-BD-007H · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 24, 2023
Structure problems in other Elantra years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Elantra | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 Elantra | 2 | 2% |
| 2022 Elantra | 2 | 2% |
| 2021 Elantra | 3 | 2% |
| 2020 Elantra | 7 | 3% |
| 2019 Elantra | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 Elantra | 15 | 5% |
| 2017 Elantra | 132 | 17% |
| 2016 Elantra | 18 | 6% |
| 2015 Elantra | 14 | 5% |
| 2014 Elantra | 9 | 2% |
| 2013 Elantra | 51 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2007 Hyundai Elantra
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.