4 complaints reported

1992 Hyundai Elantra Engine

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
4
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Sep 1999

TIMING BELT, FAILED CAUSING CYLINDER HEAD DAMAGE FROM VALVES, ENGINE BLOWN

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1992 HYUNDAI ELANTRA, Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Incident: May 1999
Jul 1995

THE OIL IN THE CAR IS BEING CONSUMED AT A HIGH RATE AND THE ENGINE OIL LIGHT DOES NOT COME ON. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1992 HYUNDAI ELANTRA, Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Incident: Jul 1995
Jun 1995

TIMING BELT FAILED TWICE, CAUSING ENGINE TO BLOW UP. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1992 HYUNDAI ELANTRA, Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Incident: May 1995
Apr 1995

TIMING BELT BROKE TWICE. *AW

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1992 HYUNDAI ELANTRA, Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Incident: Mar 1993

Trend Over Time

Complaints by year

Other Issues

Common problems reported

Electrical System
7
Power Train
5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2
Suspension
2
Seat Belts
2

Quick Summary

The 1992 Hyundai Elantra has 4 Engine complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.