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2023 Hyundai Elantra: Recalls, Complaints & Safety Ratings

2Safety recalls
98Owner complaints
5★NHTSA overall
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The 2023 Hyundai Elantra has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns and 98 owner complaints on file, with an overall 5-star NHTSA crash-test rating. Check a specific VIN to confirm whether recalls apply, whether repairs were completed, and what to verify before you buy.

2023 Hyundai Elantra safety record graphic showing 2 recalls, 98 owner complaints and 5-star overall NHTSA rating.
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Safety record reviewed October 2026 · sourced from NHTSA

The 2023 Hyundai Elantra has 2 safety recall campaigns and 98 owner complaints on file with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and it earned an overall 5-star NHTSA crash-test rating. Below is the public model-level safety record. To see whether a specific Elantra had applicable recalls repaired and what its decoded VIN says, run that car's VIN.

Safety recalls

1

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Campaign 22V632000 · 18/08/2022

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.

RiskA detached air bag cover emblem may strike a vehicle occupant, which can increase the risk of injury.
RemedyDealers will replace the air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 234.
2

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP

Campaign 23V526000 · 27/07/2023

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.

RiskAn electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
RemedyOwners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.

What owners complain about

The systems 2023 Hyundai Elantra owners report most often to federal regulators:

Unknown Or Other23
Electrical System23
Forward Collision Avoidance20
Engine18
Service Brakes9
Lane Departure9

NHTSA crash-test ratings

Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Overall★★★★★

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2023 Hyundai Elantra have any recalls?

Yes. The 2023 Hyundai Elantra has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this model year. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer when the exact VIN is affected. Check your specific VIN to confirm applicability and completion.

What problems do 2023 Hyundai Elantra owners report?

Owners have filed 98 complaints with the NHTSA for the 2023 Hyundai Elantra, most often about the unknown or other, electrical system, forward collision avoidance.

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