1999 Hyundai Elantra Power Train

TRANSMISSIONS KEEPS FAILING. CONSUMER HAS REPLACED TRANSMISSION 3 TIMES. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN.*AK

SOLENOID VALVE SEAL FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE (99V178000). NLM

WE'VE HAD THE ELANTRA IN THE SHOP 7 TIMES AND THE TRANSMISSION REPLACED 3 TIMES. THE CASE NUMBER WITH HYUNDAI IS 508316, THE CASE NUMBER WE HAD WITH THE BBB IS HYU-9980560. THE TRANSMISSION WILL SLIP INTO NEUTRAL WHEN PASSING OR ACCELERATING, CREATING A POSSIBLE LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. AFTER THE LAST TIME IT WAS SERVICED IN DECEMBER, THE CAR RAN FINE UNTIL JUST LAST WEEK. NOW IT IS HAPPENING AGAIN. THERER IS A RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 99V178000--AND ACCORDING TO THE DEALER, THIS HAS BEEN SERVICED. WE ARE NOT GETTING THE SUPPORT WE FEEL WE NEED FROM THE DEALER, AND ALSO FEEL THAT THIS COULD BE A PROBLEM WITH OTHERS BASED ON THE NUMBER OF TRANSMISSIONS THAT HAVE BEEN REPLACED IN OUT CAR. *AK

WHILE ACCELERATING ONTO THE HIGHWAY AND REACHING A SPEED OF 50 MPH TRANSMISSION BEGAN TO LOSE POWER AND EVENTUALLY FAILED TO CHANGE GEARS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

TRANSMISSION WOULD MAKE CLUNKING/SHATTERING AND WHINNING NOISES. TOOK TO DEALER & TRANSMISSION REPLACED WITH NEW ONE. THE WHINNING & SHATTERING NOISES STILL EXIST. HAD THE FINAL DRIVE UNIT (TRANSAXLE) & BEARINGS REPLACED. IT HAD A HIGH PITCH WHINE. AFTER REPLACEMENT, NOISE STILL EXISTS, BUT NOW IT BUCKS. *AK

VEHICLE EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH SHIFTING GEARS AND ACCELERATING, PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE (99V178000). HOWERVER CONSUMER WANTED RECALL REPAIRS DONE THROUGH THE DEALER CONSUMER PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM, BUT DEALER WOULD NOT FIX IT, CONSUMER WENT TO ANOTHER DEALER FOR REPAIRS. *YC

TRANSMISSION CASE CRACKED. NLM

WHEN SHIFTING THE TRANSMISSION GEARS INTO DRIVE, VEHICLE WOULD HESITATE BEFORE CATCHING OR ACCELERATING. HAPPENS ONLY WHEN PRESSURE IS APPLIED ON PEDAL. HAVE TAKEN TO DEALER FOR REPAIRS. *AK