Component Record

Hyundai Elantra 2007 Air Bags Problems

49 distinct owners reported a air bags problem on the 2007 Hyundai Elantra - 18% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage49 complaints

49 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

11V143000Reported March 15, 2011 - 188,697 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on March 15, 2011. The campaign covers an estimated 188,697 vehicles across all affected models.

11V179000Reported March 15, 2011 - 95,783 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on March 15, 2011. The campaign covers an estimated 95,783 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Visibility61 Brakes40 Steering34 Electrical System32 Suspension28 Lighting25

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.