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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2026 Hyundai Elantra Recalls

The 2026 Hyundai Elantra has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 20, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2026 Hyundai Elantra. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
3

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2026 Hyundai Elantra, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2026 Hyundai Elantra

Air bags: sensor: side impact

Campaign
26V254000
Reported
April 20, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 2,931
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 1 other model

26V254000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Suspension: front: macpherson strut

Campaign
26V692000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2026 Hyundai Elantra

26V692000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Campaign
26V693000
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 1 other model

26V693000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2026 Hyundai Elantra complaints by year

NHTSA has received 3 owner complaints about the 2026 Hyundai Elantra, the newest on October 17, 2026. Owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2026 Hyundai Elantra, the component group named most often is the air bags (33%), followed by the wheels (33%).

1 of the 2026 Hyundai Elantra's 3 recalls also concerns the air bags.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags1
  • Unknown Or Other1
  • Wheels1

The 2026 is too new to rank against other Hyundai Elantra years: its window closes at the end of 2029.

Hyundai Elantra years to avoid →

The 3 complaints about the 2026 Hyundai Elantra are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Hyundai Elantra by model year

Other 2026 Hyundai models

Newest record on this page: October 17, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted