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2024 Hyundai Elantra: recalls and problems

1 recall and 64 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is electrical system.

1recalls
64complaints
6crashes reported
1fires reported
3injuries reported

Recalls

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Most common problems

  • Electrical System20 · 31%
  • Unknown Or Other19 · 30%
  • Engine10 · 16%
  • Forward Collision Avoidance9 · 14%
  • Steering7 · 11%
  • Vehicle Speed Control7 · 11%
  • Lane Departure6 · 9%
  • Service Brakes3 · 5%
  • Structure3 · 5%
  • Exterior Lighting3 · 5%

What owners report

Air BagsCrash

The contact owns a 2024 hyundai elantra. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle was struck from behind by a semi-truck, causing the vehicle to spin out of control and to be struck a second time on the driver's side by the semi-truck at full speed. the impact caused the windows glass to shatter; however, the air bags failed to deploy. the contact lost consciousness upon impact. the

Electrical System

Horn has failed 4 times since i bought the car new off the lot i go to honk my horn and nothing again this is my 4 time to take to the dealership and have had them replace it!! very dangerous when you have no horn!!! pls look into why the horn keeps randomly going out about every 12,000 miles i need a new horn!!!!

Electrical System,Service Brakes,Forward Collision Avoidance

My 2024 hyundai elantra limited keep slamming the breaks and hyundai keep running me in circles and won’t fix it. i fear my vehicle will cause a collision. a case with hyundai has been open for over 3 months.

Structure

Car is separating from the hood and vehicle body and also separation in trunk and body. there’s a gap forming and it’s about 1” on one side and 1/4” on the other.

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

Crash-test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2024 Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

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