NHTSA Safety Recalls
2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring Recalls
The 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 4, 2020.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 75
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
4 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
- Campaign
- 20V061000
- Reported
- February 4, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 476,111
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011 Elantra Touring, 3 other models
Steering: electric power assist system
- Campaign
- 15V100000
- Reported
- February 23, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 204,768
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2009 Elantra Touring, 1 other model
Structure: frame and members
- Campaign
- 14V310000
- Reported
- June 10, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 35,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2012 Elantra Touring
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
- Campaign
- 13V113000
- Reported
- April 1, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,712,336
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011 Elantra Touring, 11 other models
2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring complaints by year
NHTSA has received 75 owner complaints about the 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring, the newest on August 31, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (5%) and 4 a fire; owners reported 5 injuries.
In complaints about the 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring, the component group named most often is the steering (51%), followed by the electrical system (13%) and the electronic stability control (esc) (12%).
1 of the 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring's 4 recalls also concerns the steering.
Where 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring owners gave the mileage (52 complaints), the median was 54,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Steering38
- Electrical System10
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)9
- Air Bags6
- Service Brakes4
- Suspension4
Complaints received, by year
| 2010 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11 | |
| 2012 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 9 | |
| 2014 | 7 | |
| 2015 | 6 | |
| 2016 | 7 | |
| 2017 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 5 | |
| 2023 | 5 | |
| 2025 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring peaked in 2011, when NHTSA received 11. 32% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 4/5
The 75 complaints about the 2010 Hyundai Elantra Touring are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Hyundai Elantra Touring by model year
Other 2010 Hyundai models
Newest record on this page: August 31, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted