Does the 2023 Hyundai Elantra have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2023 Hyundai Elantra, the most recent reported on July 27, 2023 (Power train: automatic transmission, fluid/lubricant, pump). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Hyundai Elantra?

Owners have filed 101 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (25 complaints), followed by unknown or other (23).

How many 2023 Hyundai Elantra complaints mention a crash or fire?

8 of 101 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 6 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2023 Hyundai Elantra recalls and problems

2 recalls and 101 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2023 Hyundai Elantra.

recalls

101

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2023 Hyundai Elantra recalls

Power train: automatic transmission, fluid/lubricant, pump

NHTSA campaign 23V526000 · reported July 27, 2023 · Hyundai Motor America · 52,109 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.
The risk: An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.

Air bags: frontal

NHTSA campaign 22V632000 · reported August 18, 2022 · Hyundai Motor America · 247 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Elantra N and 2022-2023 Elantra vehicles. The emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded properly, which can result in the emblem detaching upon deployment.
The risk: A detached air bag cover emblem may strike a vehicle occupant, which can increase the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will replace the air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 234.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Electrical system25
Unknown or other23
Engine20
Forward collision avoidance20
Lane departure9
Power train9
Service brakes9
Air bags6
Vehicle speed control6
Visibility/wiper5

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 21, 2026 · 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…

Oct 18, 2026 · Engine
A month ago my car started making a knocking noise very loudly at start up, and once driving for about 5 to 8 minutes it kind of stops, my speed doesn't accelerate as normal and if I go over 67 mph feels like I'll lose control. I see Hyundai have a knock sensor recall and from the video on the website my car makes…

Oct 10, 2026 · Suspension
Vehicle is still in my possession and available for inspection upon request. My safety and the safety of others was put at risk due to vibration when braking caused by warped rotors, a vehicle that pulls to one side with an off-center steering wheel, abnormal tire wear including a bald tire with a sidewall bubble, and…

Sep 9, 2026 · Unknown or other
Voice activated calling no longer works without Hyundai's Bluelink subscription. Each time I say a command to "Call John Doe," the response is always, "Sorry, I don't understand. Please upgrade to Bluelink cloud assisted voice calling." This is a basic safety feature that should not be behind a paywall.

Aug 30, 2026 · Structure
The paint is peeling off of my hood and on the sides of my car I have noticed other Hyundais with the same problem I tried to go through warranty and Hyundai wouldn't help me I've noticed in the past that they have had recalls on their vehicles for paint and I believe that this needs to be a recall also

Elantra model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2020	3	254	21	6
2021	6	132	8	1
2022	5	102	7	1
2023	2	101	8	0
2024	1	56	5	0
2025	0	22	4	0
2026	3	3	0	0

Across all years, the 2013 Elantra has the most complaints (1,314). All Hyundai Elantra years →

Questions

Does the 2023 Hyundai Elantra have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2023 Hyundai Elantra, the most recent reported on July 27, 2023 (Power train: automatic transmission, fluid/lubricant, pump). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Hyundai Elantra?: Owners have filed 101 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (25 complaints), followed by unknown or other (23).
How many 2023 Hyundai Elantra complaints mention a crash or fire?: 8 of 101 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 6 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 21, 2026.