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Hyundai Elantra recalls

34 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 3, 2026.

34recalls on file
34with a remedy available
2do-not-drive / park-outside
Oct 20latest recall
Air bags 8Steering & suspension 7Brakes & stability 5Seats & belts 5Camera, lights & visibility 4Engine & powertrain 3Body & latches 1Equipment 1
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Latest recalls

26V693000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaWheels recallThe wheel lug nuts may loosen and allow the wheel to detach.Steering & suspensionFree replacement17unitsOct 2026V692000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaSuspension recallThe front strut assembly fasteners may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.Steering & suspensionFree repair24unitsOct 2026V307000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaAir Bags recallThe driver's air bag inflator may rupture during deployment.Air bagsFree replacement3,493unitsMay 1426V254000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaAir Bags recallThe B-pillar impact sensors may have been misassembled, which can delay air bag deployment.Air bagsFree replacement2,931unitsApr 2024V879000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaBack Over Prevention recallDue to a damaged printed circuit board, the rearview camera image may fail to display.Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement226KunitsNov 202424V308000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaEngine And Engine Cooling recallAn electrical short circuit may occur in the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve assembly, which can result in a loss of drive…Engine & powertrainFree replacement14KunitsMay 202424V146000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaLatches/locks/linkages recallThe trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside.Body & latchesFree replacement187KunitsFeb 202423V651000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaService Brakes, Hydraulic recallThe Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an…Park outsideBrakes & stabilityFree replacement1.6MunitsSep 202323V526000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaPower Train recallThe electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the…Park outsideEngine & powertrainFree replacement52KunitsJul 202322V632000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaAir Bags recallThe emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded properly, which can result in the emblem detaching…Air bagsFree replacement247unitsAug 202222V354000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaSeat Belts recallIn the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.Seats & beltsFree replacement230KunitsMay 202222V218000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaSeat Belts recallIn the event of a crash, the front driver and passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.Seats & beltsFree replacement6,240unitsApr 202222V123000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaSeat Belts recallIn the event of a crash, the front passenger-side seat belt pretensioner may explode upon deployment.Seats & beltsFree replacement140unitsMar 202221V00M000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaVisibility recallDuring manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash.Camera, lights & visibilityFree repair26KunitsDec 202121V796000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaSeat Belts recallIn the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment.Seats & beltsFree replacement978unitsOct 202121V301000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaEngine recallThe piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which could result in engine damage.Engine & powertrainFree software update158KunitsApr 202121V302000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaSeats recallThe driver and front passenger seat back recliners may have been improperly welded.Seats & beltsFree replacement1,464unitsApr 202120V393000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaEquipment recallThe 12V accessory socket outlet may have been over-tightened during installation, possibly disabling the thermal fuse and…EquipmentFree replacement272KunitsJul 202020V061000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaService Brakes, Hydraulic recallOn February 21, 2020 Hyundai expanded the recall to include 46,425 model year 2007-2008 Entourage and 2007 Santa Fe vehicles.Brakes & stabilityFree repair476KunitsFeb 202019V721000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaSuspension recallThe lower control arm ball joint fasteners may have been insufficiently tightened allowing the ball joint to detach from the…Steering & suspensionFree repair744unitsOct 201919V720000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaWheels recallThe right-side rear wheel lug nuts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the wheel to detach from the vehicle.Steering & suspensionFree repair48unitsOct 201917V769000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaService Brakes, Hydraulic recallThe brake pedal stopper pad can deteriorate allowing the brake light switch plunger to remain extended when the brake pedal is…Brakes & stabilityFree replacement390KunitsNov 201717V213000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaSteering recallThe affected vehicles may have a damaged Electronic Power Steering (MDPS) connector resulting in a loss of electric power…Steering & suspensionFree replacement99unitsMar 201717V063000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaService Brakes, Hydraulic recallIn the affected vehicles, the brake booster may fail, resulting in a loss of power brake assist.Brakes & stabilityFree replacement34KunitsJan 201716V956000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaAir Bags recallIn these vehicles, the end seal for the driver's frontal air bag inflator may not have been properly installed, possibly…Air bagsFree replacement110unitsDec 201616V574000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaExterior Lighting recallThe brake pedal stopper pad can deteriorate allowing the brake light switch plunger to remain extended when the brake pedal is…Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement64KunitsAug 201616V232000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaAir Bags recallIn these vehicles, the driver's frontal air bag may be missing a chemical enhancer required for the second stage air bag…Air bagsFree replacement33unitsApr 201615V871000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaElectronic Stability Control (esc) recallDue to an electronic stability control (ESC) sensor malfunction, the brakes for one or more wheels may be applied unexpectedly…Brakes & stabilityFree software update155KunitsDec 201515V629000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaSuspension recallRoad salt may corrode the front coil springs, possibly resulting in the coil springs fracturing.Steering & suspensionFree replacement28KunitsOct 201515V100000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaSteering recallThe electronic power steering (EPS) electronic control unit (ECU) may sense a discrepancy in the steering input signals and, as a…Steering & suspensionFree repair205KunitsFeb 201513V113000 · Hyundai Motor CompanyExterior Lighting recallOriginally, in April 2013, Hyundai recalled 1,059,824 model year 2007-2009 Accent and Tucson, model year 2007-2010 Elantra, model…Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement1.7MunitsApr 201313V115000 · Hyundai Motor CompanyAir Bags recallA support bracket attached to the headliner may become displaced during a side curtain airbag deployment.Air bagsFree repair186KunitsApr 201311V179000 · Hyundai Motor CompanyAir Bags recallThe driver's seat track position sensor determines the seat's fore and aft position and allows the driver's frontal air bag to…Air bagsFree software update96KunitsMar 201111V143000 · Hyundai Motor CompanyAir Bags recallThe front passenger seats in the vehicles contain a weight sensor designed to deactivate the right frontal airbag when occupants…Air bagsFree repair189KunitsMar 2011