How old is the rust on my Hyundai Elantra?
Not all of the rust reported by consumers is hidden away underneath or inside the car. “My 2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited was 11 months old when I took it to a dealership due to my concern with rust in two different spots on the front edge of the hood,” said Tracy of Dayton, Ohio.
How old is my 2012 Hyundai Elantra limited?
“My 2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited was 11 months old when I took it to a dealership due to my concern with rust in two different spots on the front edge of the hood,” said Tracy of Dayton, Ohio. “I was told that they would need to take pictures and get a decision from their Hyundai Rep.
Why is there rust on the front of my Hyundai?
“During the prolonged wait for an answer, a THIRD spot of rust erupted on the front fender near the headlight, and there is nothing to indicate it was the result of a rock chip,” Tracy said. Years ago, rust was a common problem in cars, with some brands being notorious for taking shortcuts or using inferior grades of metal.
Are there any problems with the Hyundai Elantra?
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) at NHTSA said it had received 40 consumer complaints about severe corrosion in the car. Consumers reported fist-sized holes in the frame that could cause the suspension control arm to detach from the vehicle.
Not all of the rust reported by consumers is hidden away underneath or inside the car. “My 2012 Hyundai Elantra Limited was 11 months old when I took it to a dealership due to my concern with rust in two different spots on the front edge of the hood,” said Tracy of Dayton, Ohio.
Hyundai Elantra owners have reported 14 problems related to frame rust (under the structure category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Hyundai Elantra based on all problems reported for the Elantra.
Is there a settlement on the Hyundai Elantra lawsuit?
Hyundai engine lawsuit settlement may provide extended warranties and reimbursements. October 25, 2020 — A Hyundai Elantra lawsuit settlement has been reached for owners and lessees of 2011-2016 Hyundai Elantra, 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT and 2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe vehicles factory-equipped with 1.8L Nu engines.
“During the prolonged wait for an answer, a THIRD spot of rust erupted on the front fender near the headlight, and there is nothing to indicate it was the result of a rock chip,” Tracy said. Years ago, rust was a common problem in cars, with some brands being notorious for taking shortcuts or using inferior grades of metal.
Hyundai Elantra owners have reported 14 problems related to frame rust (under the structure category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Hyundai Elantra based on all problems reported for the Elantra.