2023 Hyundai Elantra problems, recalls & reliability
Based on 91 NHTSA owner complaints, 2 recall campaigns and government crash-test data for 2023 Hyundai Elantra vehicles.
Vehanta risk score out of 100, calculated only from the counted evidence below — not a guess, and not an opinion.
- Owner complaints — 91 NHTSA complaints on file-2
- Recalls — 2 recall campaigns for this model year-6
- Crash / fire reports — 8 crash reports and 0 fire reports among complaints-1
- Injuries / fatalities — 6 injuries and 0 deaths reported-1
- NCAP safety rating — 5-star overall government crash rating+10
Most-reported problem areas
What owners of similar 2023 Hyundai Elantra vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER9 reports
- ENGINE8 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7 reports
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE6 reports
- AIR BAGS4 reports
- SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE4 reports
- TIRES4 reports
- VISIBILITY/WIPER3 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER3 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES2 reports
Recalls (2)
- AIR BAGS22V632000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Elantra N and 2022-2023 Elantra vehicles. The emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded properly, which can result in the emblem detaching upon deployment.
- POWER TRAIN23V526000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.
Crash-test ratings
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