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Back-over prevention (rear camera)Part report

2020 Hyundai Elantra Back-over prevention (rear camera) Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 254 total for the year
Median mileage
19,100miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the back-over prevention of the 2020 Hyundai Elantra, 1% of the 254 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 19,100 miles.

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.

“The headlights failed their soldered incorrectly. It looks like a child did it. The back camera has yet to work since shows black screen, and then the lane Assistant shuts off in the middle of the road and there’s nothing blocking it. lights went out and kept going out no matter how many times I replaced the bulb when I was on the highway. I took it into Firestone and they stated that the company fucked up the wiring system.”

NHTSA complaint #11722670, filed 2026-03

“The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The stated that the backup camera was inoperable. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V879000 (Back Over Prevention). The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, who confirmed there was no recall. But no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 19,100.”

NHTSA complaint #11734908, filed 2026-04, 19,100 miles

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Back-over prevention (rear camera): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202333%
202266%
202132%
202021%
201910%
201710%
201310%
201210%
200710%

Other parts of the 2020 Hyundai Elantra

Engine
109 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
47 complaints
Exterior lighting
28 complaints
Electrical system
27 complaints
Other or unknown
26 complaints
Steering
20 complaints
Brakes
14 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
14 complaints
Vehicle speed control
13 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints
Body and structure
7 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2020 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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