Hyundai Elantra problems by model year
NHTSA has 8,731 owner complaints on file across 35 model years of the Hyundai Elantra. The model year with the most complaints is 2013 (1,314).
Model years ranked by complaints
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,314 | 4 | 2013 Hyundai Elantra problems |
| 2017 | 769 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 654 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 433 | 5 | |
| 2014 | 386 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 380 | 3 | |
| 2002 | 342 | 6 | |
| 2001 | 315 | 6 | |
| 2008 | 314 | 7 | |
| 2016 | 293 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 284 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 267 | 6 | |
| 2015 | 262 | 3 | |
| 2009 | 254 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 254 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 252 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 234 | 5 | |
| 2000 | 197 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 182 | 5 | |
| 2006 | 155 | 1 | |
| 2005 | 137 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 132 | 6 | |
| 1999 | 128 | 2 | |
| 1997 | 115 | 3 | |
| 1995 | 112 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 102 | 5 | |
| 1996 | 100 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 100 | 2 | |
| 1994 | 76 | 2 | |
| 1998 | 55 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 55 | 1 | |
| 1992 | 29 | 0 | |
| 1993 | 24 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 22 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 |
Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA. Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models collect more of them. Data as of 2026-10-22.