2007 Hyundai Elantra Air Bags Problems
NHTSA component category: AIR BAGS · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How air bags ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 266 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Hyundai Elantra overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THE CONTACT NOTICED THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL…”NHTSA complaint 10552386 — filed 11/15/2013
“MY 2007 HYUNDAI ELANTRA WAS SUPPOSEDLY PREVIOUSLY A PART OF HYUNDAI RECALL NUMBER 092 FOR BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FAILURE. ACCORDING TO HYUNDAI CUSTOMER SERVICE THIS…”NHTSA complaint 10541745 — filed 09/04/2013
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE…”NHTSA complaint 10522035 — filed 06/27/2013
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Air Bags complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Hyundai Elantra have air bags problems?
Air Bags is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Hyundai Elantra: 38 of 266 complaints on file (14.3%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 Hyundai Elantra have in total?
266 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 21 involved a crash, 13 involved a fire, 17 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's air bags category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the AIR BAGS category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
