Hyundai Elantra
Owner complaints to NHTSA for model years 2012–2025, the systems they concern and the trouble codes owners quote. Engines are from fueleconomy.gov.
Owner complaints4,932
Model year with most complaints2013
Crashes · fires · injuries reported343 · 97 · 268
Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | Engines | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 676 | 4 cyl, 1.8 L; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2013 | 1,333 | 4 cyl, 1.8 L | |
| 2014 | 387 | 4 cyl, 1.8 L; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2015 | 262 | 4 cyl, 1.8 L; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2016 | 294 | 4 cyl, 1.8 L; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2017 | 771 | 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2018 | 284 | 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2019 | 253 | 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2020 | 255 | 4 cyl, 1.4 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2021 | 132 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI; 4 cyl, 2.0 L; 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Stop-Start | |
| 2022 | 102 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI; 4 cyl, 2.0 L; 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Stop-Start; 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | |
| 2023 | 104 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI; 4 cyl, 2.0 L; 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Stop-Start; 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | |
| 2024 | 57 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI; 4 cyl, 2.0 L; 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | |
| 2025 | 22 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo, SIDI; 4 cyl, 2.0 L; 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L, with Stop-Start |
Most reported systems
| System | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1,479 | |
| Electrical system | 690 | |
| Unknown or other | 675 | |
| Service brakes | 659 | |
| Steering | 563 | |
| Air bags | 437 | |
| Power train | 343 | |
| Hydraulic | 229 | |
| Exterior lighting | 213 | |
| Structure | 190 |
Generic codes owners quote
| Code | Meaning | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| P0014 | "B" Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Bank 1) | 8 |
| P0301 | Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected | 7 |
| P0017 | Crankshaft Position - Camshaft Position Correlation (Bank 1 Sensor B) | 6 |
| P0420 | Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1 | 4 |
| P0303 | Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected | 4 |
| P0302 | Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected | 4 |
| P0304 | Cylinder 4 Misfire Detected | 4 |
| P0011 | "A" Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Bank 1) | 4 |
| P0300 | Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected | 3 |
| P0711 | Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance | 2 |
| P0335 | Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit | 2 |
| P0722 | Output Shaft Speed Sensor Circuit No Signal | 2 |
| P0128 | Coolant Thermostat (Coolant Temperature Below Thermostat Regulating Temperature) | 2 |
| P0867 | Transmission Fluid Pressure | 2 |
| P2096 | Post Catalyst Fuel Trim System Too Lean (Bank 1) | 1 |
Hyundai-specific codes owners quote
These codes are defined by Hyundai; their exact meaning depends on model and year, so read it from Hyundai service information.
P1326 ×4B1346 ×2P1327 ×2
A complaint can list several systems. Counts are for the US market; more complaints can simply mean more cars sold.