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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KMHDH4AE8FU226490 · Checked Nov 7, 2026
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KMHDH4AE8FU•••••• 2015 Hyundai ELANTRA

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6on this build
247on the model
42builds in total
2involved a crash
2injuries
Most reported Air Bags 2 Service Brakes 2 Hydraulic 2 Steering 1

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Air Bags crash Oct 2023
My wife was in an accident. She was doing 35 mph and hit a Honda Accord. The airbags in the Honda deployed, but the air bags in our Hyundai did not deploy
Service Brakes Jan 2024
The contact owns a 2015 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 local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer…
Engine Dec 2022
When driving the car shuts off. The dash lights come on oil battery check engine. Once I stop and put the car in park and restart it it will start right back up. I will die anytime and anywhere. I've been on the highway and it just stops. It does it multiple times before I get…
Steering Sep 2020
While driving on the highway approximately 68 miles per hour I noticed an odd skipping in the steering. Eventually the power steering was gone and a steering warning light as well as the traction control warning light came on. We drove to a gas station, turned it off and when it…
Air Bags crash Apr 2020
I was in an accident today. I was hit by a transport truck on the highway doing at least 60 miles per hour. I was hit 3 times, twice on the drivers side (door and back tire area) then car was spun around and hit head on. The car had to be dragged if the highway, everything under…
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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 KMHDH4AE8FU226490 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.