Recall Register

1995 Hyundai Elantra: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1995 Hyundai Elantra. The campaign is 95V101000. NHTSA received the report on 24 May 1995. The NHTSA record gives the component Air Bags / Frontal. NHTSA has 112 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

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Remedy of campaign 95V101000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect the air bag assembly wiring harness connector to determine if it contains a terminal holder. If it does not, one will be installed.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 14,651 units in total.

  1. 95V101000Received . 14,651 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The driver's side air bag was improperly assembled and could cause the air bag warning light to illuminate from increased electrical resistance.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An increase in the electrical resistance might prevent the air bag from activating during a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect the air bag assembly wiring harness connector to determine if it contains a terminal holder. If it does not, one will be installed.

    Report filed by HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

112 complaints, 179 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 1995 Hyundai Elantra
  • All 1995 vehicles
1995 Hyundai Elantra: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component1995 ElantraAll 1995 vehiclesElantra, all yearsMentions
Air Bags212.371.4112.538
Engine and Engine Cooling139.7144.827.125
Electrical System122.979.990.122
Power Train106.1108.556.119
Service Brakes, Hydraulic89.4137.338.716
Suspension61.549.15111
Visibility50.36116.99
Seat Belts44.728.2198
Structure39.140.241.67
Steering33.541.194.86

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 20.

Complaints that report a crash
26
Complaints that report a fire
5
Injuries in the complaints
23
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
12 Feb 2004

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1995 Hyundai Elantra, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1996, with 27 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1995 Hyundai Elantra
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
SQ96017Safety queryREAR SUSPENSION FAILUREStructure22 Nov 1996Open
PE95060Preliminary evaluationSCISSOR JACK FAILUREEquipment / Mechanical / Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift9 Dec 199521 Mar 1996

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1995 Hyundai Elantra: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/hyundai/elantra/1995/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1995 Hyundai Elantra?
14,651 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Hyundai Elantra have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 56 recall campaigns for the Hyundai Elantra, model years 1992 to 2026. 1 of them names the 1995 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1995 Hyundai Elantra name most often?
Air Bags: 38 of 179 component mentions, or 212.3 per 1,000. For all 1995 vehicles the figure is 71.4 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1995 Hyundai Elantra open?
1 investigation has no closing date in the NHTSA file, of 2 that name this model year.