2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 4%of 75 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 19,576miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine of the 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring, 4% of the 75 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 19,576 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Engine turned off while I was at a stop light. I notice something was wrong when the car suddenly went silent without even the typical engine vibrations. The check engine as well as other notifications were illuminated on the dashboard. I cannot say exactly which ones because I was too focused on getting my car out of traffic. …”
NHTSA complaint #10629407, filed 2014-08, 39,150 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11038458Oct 8, 2026Some vehicles equipped with internal combustion engines may exhibit higher-than-expected engine oil consumption. This bulletin outlines the combustion chamber cleaning procedure…
- 11038456Oct 7, 2026Certain vehicles equipped with internal combustion engines may exhibit higher-than-expected engine oil consumption. This bulletin provides the inspection and repair procedures…
Engine: other model years
Other parts of the 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring
38 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsElectronic stability control
9 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsTires
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsWheels
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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