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2023 Hyundai Elantra: recalls and problems

4 recalls and 173 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is electrical system.

4recalls
173complaints
16crashes reported
0fires reported
9injuries reported
1 recall with a “do not drive” or “park outside” warning

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Recalls

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Most common problems

  • Electrical System44 · 25%
  • Unknown Or Other37 · 21%
  • Forward Collision Avoidance34 · 20%
  • Engine28 · 16%
  • Power Train20 · 12%
  • Service Brakes16 · 9%
  • Vehicle Speed Control15 · 9%
  • Lane Departure13 · 8%
  • Steering9 · 5%
  • Fuel/Propulsion System8 · 5%

What owners report

Electrical System,Visibility/Wiper

My rear back up camera started to not work here and there. sometimes it would work find then later that day it would not work at all. i would not drive the car for a few days and and the camera would work fine for a day or so then not work once or twice during that trip. now my back up camera will not turn on at all, it just shows a black or sometimes blue screen. this started about 5 month ago.

Suspension,Wheels

Even before 40k miles, there has been sound from the suspension and engine mount at front wheels . multiple visits to the dealer couldn’t resolve the problem and it poses a threat in road. also there were multiple failures in the car before 40k miles such as oil temperature controller unit that led to overheating of engine and smell from engine, engine mount failure, sound from the front wheels and multiple visits t

Electrical System,Lane Departure,Back Over Prevention

The contact owns a 2023 hyundai elantra. the contact stated that while driving, the brakes and lane assist feature were independently activated, causing the vehicle to come to an abrupt stop. the contact stated that the message "consider taking a break" was displayed after several minutes of driving. the vehicle was taken to the dealer on several occasions; however, the dealer failed to diagnose or duplicate the fail

Electrical System

I have a 2023 hyundal elantra sel and my rear camera starts flickering and also goes blank frequently. in fact nowadays it is rarely working. i understand that there was a recall for 2021 and 2022 but not for 2023 yet. however it seems the issue continues with 2023 as well cause when i google i see i am not the only one having this issue. i called the dealership and because i am out of warranty they say they will ch

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Crash-test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2023 Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering ELANTRA, ELANTRA HEV, ELANTRA N. Last refreshed 2026-11-15.