1995 Hyundai Elantra Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 13about this part
- Share
- 12%of 112 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 13 complaints about the brakes of the 1995 Hyundai Elantra, 12% of the 112 complaints for this model year. 2 of these say a crash was involved, 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.
“This is the second time that this happend. Previous time was told it was timing failure. Air bag light came on and stays on. Dealer could not get it to go off(not due to accident). Check engine light came on. Took car to dealer. Suposidely fix it. Came back on in two hours. I”
NHTSA complaint #715349, filed 1999-11“While driving, experienced intermittent brake failure, when made attempt to slow/stop, pedal went to floor, dlr indicates due to caliper leak around pistons and warping of rotors.”
NHTSA complaint #800261, filed 1996-07“After driving at high speed, ABS brake system takes a long time to grab, resulting in long stopping distance, dealer did repair/replace the ABS system.”
NHTSA complaint #982237, filed 1996-04“While braking lightly, rear wheels locked up; rainy weather; no warning, wheels broke loose, started spinning;vehicle hit by 18 wheel vehicle;loaner car/totaled”
NHTSA complaint #976906, filed 1995-12Related service bulletins
- 10183963Nov 30, 2020This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and identify fluid which may appear around the brake caliper area.
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 9% |
| 2024 | 4 | 7% |
| 2023 | 9 | 9% |
| 2022 | 7 | 7% |
| 2021 | 8 | 6% |
| 2020 | 14 | 6% |
| 2019 | 6 | 2% |
| 2018 | 15 | 5% |
| 2017 | 48 | 6% |
| 2016 | 15 | 5% |
| 2015 | 55 | 21% |
| 2014 | 87 | 23% |
| 2013 | 283 | 22% |
| 2012 | 99 | 15% |
| 2011 | 44 | 10% |
| 2010 | 39 | 10% |
| 2009 | 27 | 11% |
| 2008 | 52 | 17% |
| 2007 | 38 | 14% |
| 2006 | 32 | 21% |
| 2005 | 11 | 8% |
| 2004 | 8 | 4% |
| 2003 | 27 | 12% |
| 2002 | 34 | 10% |
| 2001 | 30 | 10% |
| 2000 | 9 | 5% |
| 1999 | 10 | 8% |
| 1998 | 5 | 9% |
| 1997 | 11 | 10% |
| 1996 | 6 | 6% |
| 1995 | 13 | 12% |
| 1994 | 5 | 7% |
| 1993 | 5 | 21% |
| 1992 | 2 | 7% |
Other parts of the 1995 Hyundai Elantra
35 complaintsEngine cooling
20 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
19 complaintsElectrical system
14 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsSeat belts
6 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsEquipment
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsSeats
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Hyundai Elantra
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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