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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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KMHD35LE0DU••••••2013 Hyundai ELANTRA
That is about average for the 2013 Hyundai ELANTRA — 18 complaints per build across 67 builds.
12on this build
1183on the model
67builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedAir Bags 6Electrical System 3Tires 2Vehicle Speed Control 2
What owners of this build wrote
Traction Control SystemcrashJul 2018
The contact owned a 2013 hyundai elantra. While driving approximately 35 mph, the brakes failed and there was a loss of traction. The contact rear ended another vehicle that was approximately the length of two vehicles ahead of her. The air bags did not deploy. A police report…
Air BagsAug 2024
At approximately 67,000 miles the airbag light on the instrument cluster has become permanently illuminated. This appears to be a common issue, causing Hyundai to extend the warranty on the clock spring; however, the GT model is not covered by this technical service bulletin.…
SteeringApr 2024
The bulbs are constantly blowing out, and need to be replaced. The steering wheel/column makes noises, and doesn't always lock, but when it does lock, it can be difficult to unlock it! The suspension shakes and rattles. There is a campaign for the corrosion of the…
VisibilityJan 2022
Panorama sunroof exploded while underway on highway. Glass collapsed into vehicle interior
Electrical SystemMay 2020
Certain steering wheel controls -- including the volume controls and bluetooth phone controls -- stopped working. A few months later, more steering wheel controls -- such as other audio and media controls -- stopped working. A year later, the ability to change the steering…
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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 KMHD35LE0DU123093 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.