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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

2003 Hyundai Elantra Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 234 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2003 Hyundai Elantra, 0% of the 234 complaints for this model year.

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.

“While driving the hood popoed up. Driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle and pulled over. Then, driver took the vehicle to dealer, and mechanic determined that hood lever needed to be replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #10117216, filed 2005-03

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201921%
201810%
2017537%
2016134%
201320%
201041%
200611%
200521%
200310%
200221%
200131%
200063%
199922%
199835%
199722%
199622%
199511%
199411%
199328%
199213%

Other parts of the 2003 Hyundai Elantra

Suspension
61 complaints
Air bags
48 complaints
Body and structure
32 complaints
Brakes
27 complaints
Engine cooling
21 complaints
Fuel system
18 complaints
Steering
16 complaints
Exterior lighting
13 complaints
Seat belts
11 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
9 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 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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