2008 Hyundai Elantra Touring
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 32 |
| 2010 | 73 |
| 2011 | 29 |
| 2012 | 22 |
| 2013 | 16 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: visibility/wiper.
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DRIVERS SUN VISOR UNABLE TO STAY IN A RETRACTED POSITION. REMAINS IN AN OPEN POSITION WHICH OBSCURES VIEW OF DRIVER. SAME CONDITION EXISTS FOR PASSANGER SIDE SUN VISOR
NHTSA ODI report, 20161009
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2008 Hyundai Elantra Touring — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2008 Hyundai Elantra Touring reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2008 Hyundai Elantra Touring?
The most-reported component is visibility/wiper, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2008 Hyundai Elantra Touring have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.