NHTSA — Electrical System: Wiring Problems

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Average Mileage:
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2004 Hyundai Elantra electrical problems

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2004 Hyundai Elantra Owner Comments

problem #1

Jan 242005

Elantra 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 1,500 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Vehicle caught on fire in the engine compartment while driving 40 mph. The local fire department arrived to extinguish the fire. Dealer and the manufacturer were notified. The consumer stated that she smelled smoke coming through the vents while driving. The engine light came on and the vehicle lost all power. Vehicle brakes went out. The consumer stopped the vehicle and her and the passengers got out of the vehicle within seconds of flames.

- Rhinebeck, NY, USA

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