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2023 Hyundai Elantra — Recalls & Safety

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this vehicle and 98 owner complaints. Recall repairs are free by US law at any authorized dealer.

2 Campaigns

Every Recall on File

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL 22V632000 18/08/2022

What's wrong: 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.

Risk: A detached air bag cover emblem may strike a vehicle occupant, which can increase the risk of injury.

Free fix: Dealers 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.

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP 23V526000 27/07/2023

What's wrong: 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.

Risk: An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

Free fix: Owners 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.

NHTSA Crash Tests

Official Safety Ratings

2023 Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD

★★★★★
Overall
5/5 stars
★★★★☆
Frontal Crash
NHTSA test
★★★★★
Side Crash
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★★★★★
Rollover
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Other Years

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Recall Checker

Any year, make and model: open the Car Recall Checker. Also see owner-reported problems & years to avoid for the 2023 Hyundai Elantra. Data: NHTSA (US DOT, public domain), cached up to 7 days.

Questions

FAQ

Does the 2023 Hyundai Elantra have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2023 Hyundai Elantra. Every listed defect must be repaired free of charge by any authorized Hyundai dealer, regardless of vehicle age or ownership history.
Is the recall repair really free?
Yes. US federal law requires manufacturers to fix safety recalls free at any authorized dealer — parts and labour. You do not need to be the original owner.
How do I check my exact vehicle?
This page covers the 2023 Hyundai Elantra generally. For your specific car, use the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls — it tells you whether YOUR vehicle's recalls were already repaired.