2007 Hyundai Elantra Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · 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 electrical system 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. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BECAME ENGULFED IN FLAMES. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED TO EXTINGUISH THE…”NHTSA complaint 10548924 — filed 10/22/2013
“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
“VENT FAN (WHICH IS REQUIRED FOR PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE DEFROSTER DURING WINTER) STOPPED WORKING. CONSUMERS WILL BE OUT OF POCKET TO FIX THIS OR…”NHTSA complaint 10525956 — filed 07/21/2013
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Hyundai Elantra have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Hyundai Elantra: 25 of 266 complaints on file (9.4%). 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 electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.