2006 Hyundai Elantra airbags problems
The 2006 Hyundai Elantra has 60 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 29% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
60
Airbags complaints
29%
Share of year
21
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Airbags complaints by year
What owners report
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOWING FACILITY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE.…”
Common questions
How many airbags complaints does the 2006 Hyundai Elantra have?
NHTSA has 60 complaints about the 2006 Hyundai Elantra airbags — 29% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.