repaired · 2026 Q1
Emission control: gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Risk. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
2024 Hyundai ElantraProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 57 owner complaints about the 2024 Hyundai Elantra, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 24V-308 the manufacturer reports only 88% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 6, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2024 Hyundai Elantra has problems
57 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
17Electrical system1 crash/fire/injury
9Forward collision avoidance1 crash/fire/injury
8Engine
7Steering2 crash/fire/injury
6Vehicle speed control1 crash/fire/injury
5Lane departure
3Power train
3Service brakes
3Exterior lighting
138 other systems4 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 17 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 9 | 1 |
| Engine | 8 | 0 |
| Steering | 7 | 2 |
| Vehicle speed control | 6 | 1 |
| Lane departure | 5 | 0 |
| Power train | 3 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 3 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | 0 |
| 8 other systems | 13 | 4 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2024 Hyundai Elantra recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Hyundai.
Best & worst years
2024 vs. every other Elantra year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Elantra median. How we score
'94'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2024 Hyundai Elantra safety ratings
2024 Hyundai Elantra 4 DR FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side barrier★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
- Rollover: 5 stars (10.1% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard & Optional
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What Elantra owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
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…
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.
The contact owns a 2024 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, the tachometer, the odometer, and the power steering became inoperable, nearly causing the contact to drive off the road. Additionally, the turn signal lights were not functioning. All the warning lights were…
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