2025 Hyundai Elantra: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 0 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
21
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
6
Injuries
285.7
Severity index
Severity index 285.7 - High. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 | 23.8% |
| LANE DEPARTURE | 5 | 23.8% |
| ENGINE | 3 | 14.3% |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 3 | 14.3% |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | 9.5% |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | 9.5% |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | 4.8% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 | 4.8% |
The single most-reported system is UNKNOWN OR OTHER, cited in 5 of 21 complaints (23.8%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 11 |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.