2015 Hyundai Elantra Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 7about this part
- Share
- 3%of 262 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 27,250miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the wheels of the 2015 Hyundai Elantra, 3% of the 262 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 27,250 miles. 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.
“I have a set of 4 primewell valera touring ii tires on my card, two of which failed due to the prior recall issue on the inside lower sidewalk. My tires are not listed as part of the recall, however the issue is identical. I purchased two new tires today as the others failed while driving to work on i95 in duval county, fl . I will purchase two additional tires this weekend as I do not want the tires on the car to fail and cause an accident, or worse. What is giti tire and/or continental tire going to do about this?”
NHTSA complaint #10990568, filed 2017-05, 93,500 miles“On sunday, april 15,2018, I was preparing to make a right turn on merrimac avenue in norfolk va , on my way to church,when I heard a loud screeching noise and loss of steering. A car without an occupant was sitting two car spaces from the corner,my car had struck this car. I got out of my car and saw my front right tire laying flat on the ground and my right fender was smashed. The police and aaa were called. When the aaa driver came he stated that my axle was bent. My air bag did not implod.the police came and no summons was issued. …”
NHTSA complaint #11097529, filed 2018-05, 3,000 miles“On sunday, april 15, 2018, I was preparing ti make a right turn on merrimac ave in norfolk va, on my way to church,, when I heard a loud screeching noise and loss of steering. A car with no occupant was sitting to car spaces from the corner and my car struck the car. I got out of my car and saw my right front wheel laying on the ground and my right front fender was smashed. I called the police and aaa. When triple aaa arrived the driver said that my axle was bent. My air back did not implod. The police came and so summons was given, just a repotr that it was a non-reportable accident. …”
NHTSA complaint #11092627, filed 2018-05, 130,000 miles“The tire on the back driver side exploded on the highway with a 70mph speed limit. A week and half after that tire was replaced the front tire in the front side of the driver had its tread separating from the casing. This could have had a blowout and potentially been harming.”
NHTSA complaint #10789740, filed 2015-11, 25,500 miles“July 18, 2015 returning from a 350 mile trip to miami from st. Petersburg, fla. On I-75n, experienced a harrowing driver side rear tire explosion in alligator alley about 11:30am. Hyundai Elantra has no spare tire on a leased car. Tires are hankook omnipro h-426. Multiple complaints filed about these particular tires after researching. Mileage is less than 10k miles and car is only 2 yrs. Old and was leased brand new. Have 'Hyundai roadside assistance that only tows to nearest dealership', per csr after call to report,requiring a trip back 30 miles. …”
NHTSA complaint #11010602, filed 2017-07, 9,964 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10183960Nov 19, 2020This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. For all wheel/tire balance claims, the âTire Balance Data…
- 10176182May 6, 2020This bulletin provides information on tire maintenance best practices and procedures for dealers and customers to maximize tire life and performance.
Wheels: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 5% |
| 2024 | 2 | 4% |
| 2022 | 3 | 3% |
| 2020 | 5 | 2% |
| 2019 | 4 | 2% |
| 2018 | 10 | 4% |
| 2017 | 14 | 2% |
| 2016 | 10 | 3% |
| 2015 | 7 | 3% |
| 2014 | 8 | 2% |
| 2013 | 75 | 6% |
| 2012 | 17 | 3% |
| 2011 | 18 | 4% |
| 2010 | 5 | 1% |
| 2009 | 3 | 1% |
| 2008 | 2 | 1% |
| 2007 | 2 | 1% |
| 2006 | 2 | 1% |
| 2005 | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 | 2 | 1% |
| 2003 | 3 | 1% |
| 2002 | 6 | 2% |
| 2001 | 7 | 2% |
| 2000 | 1 | 1% |
| 1999 | 1 | 1% |
| 1996 | 2 | 2% |
| 1995 | 1 | 1% |
| 1994 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2015 Hyundai Elantra
92 complaintsBrakes
55 complaintsOther or unknown
48 complaintsSteering
26 complaintsAir bags
23 complaintsElectrical system
23 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
18 complaintsVehicle speed control
15 complaintsBody and structure
14 complaintsFuel system
10 complaintsSuspension
9 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Hyundai Elantra
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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