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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5NPDH4AE7EH••••••2014 Hyundai ELANTRA
This build draws 3.2× more complaints than the average 2014 Hyundai ELANTRA build (21 vs 7).
21on this build
362on the model
55builds in total
3involved a crash
1involved a fire
5injuries
Most reportedEngine 9Steering 5Service Brakes 4Hydraulic 4
What owners of this build wrote
EnginefireMay 2020
I drove to work (45 miles) parked and went into my office. I came out approximately 10 minutes later to get my briefcase and my car was smoking under the hood and the engine ignited. The car was parked , locked and a fire started on the engine.I have multiple witness and the…
Air BagscrashJun 2015
The contact owned a 2014 hyundai elantra. While driving at approximately 45 mph and attempting to switch lanes, a tractor trailer crashed into the front driver side of the contact's vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed and unknown injuries were…
Fuel SystemcrashJun 2014
I was on a highway driving the vehicle (a 2014 hyundai elantra) at highway speed when it inexplicably "stalled" for lack of a better term. I quickly lost speed and could not accelerate despite the fact that I was pressing the gas pedal all the way to the floor at one point. The…
Service BrakesApr 2024
The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V651000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount…
Unknown Or OtherJan 2024
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5NPDH4AE7EH534165 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.