2021 Hyundai Elantra recalls

6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

All recalls

24V879000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaBack Over Prevention recallDue to a damaged printed circuit board, the rearview camera image may fail to display.Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement226KunitsNov 202422V354000 · 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 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 202121V302000 · Hyundai Motor AmericaSeats recallThe driver and front passenger seat back recliners may have been improperly welded.Seats & beltsFree replacement1,464unitsApr 2021