NHTSA Safety Recalls
2018 Hyundai Elantra GT Recalls
The 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on December 14, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 51
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 18V891000
- Reported
- December 14, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 86
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT
2018 Hyundai Elantra GT complaints by year
NHTSA has received 51 owner complaints about the 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT, the newest on October 1, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a fire; owners reported 1 injury.
In complaints about the 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT, the component group named most often is the engine (59%), followed by the power train (10%) and the electrical system (8%).
The 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT's only recall also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT owners gave the mileage (16 complaints), the median was 3,765 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine30
- Unknown Or Other7
- Power Train5
- Electrical System4
- Forward Collision Avoidance4
- Fuel/Propulsion System4
Complaints received, by year
| 2018 | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6 | |
| 2021 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 10 | |
| 2023 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 6 | |
| 2025 | 7 | |
| 2026 | 6 |
Complaints about the 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT peaked in 2022, when NHTSA received 10. 35% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 4/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 51 complaints about the 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Hyundai Elantra GT by model year
Other 2018 Hyundai models
Newest record on this page: October 1, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted