Hyundai Elantra 2003 reliability and quality

Production year from 2003 to 2006

Unfortunately, the most recent inspection data for this Hyundai Elantra is more than 10 years old, but at that time reliability was below average.

During regular inspections from 2005 to 2008 in average failures were found for approximately 8.5 percents of Hyundai Elantra.
The most recent data available is for 2008, when the average defect rate for a 5-year-old Hyundai Elantra was 10.4 percent, the average for a car that age was 8.9 percent. So in terms of reliability, Hyundai Elantra was found to be less reliable than 70% of the other used cars in the test that were its age.

Hyundai Elantra 2003 owner reviews

Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
Hyundai Elantra 2005
2007 2 years 9.8% / 5.90% 100. from 113
Hyundai Elantra 2004
2007 3 years 9.8% / 5.90% 100. from 113
2006 2 years 8.4% / 6.60% 81. from 107
Hyundai Elantra 2003
2008 5 years 10.4% / 8.90% 75. from 111
2007 4 years 9.8% / 5.90% 100. from 113
2006 3 years 8.4% / 6.60% 81. from 107
2005 2 years 5.9% / 6.50% 44. from 110