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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 2 recall campaigns for the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, across 3 model years from 2021 to 2025. The 2025 has the most (1); the fewest among years with a recall is 2025 (1).

Model years
3

2021–2025, with a recall

Recall campaigns
2
Most recalls
2025

1 recalls

Owner complaints
136

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 136 complaints with NHTSA about the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid across 5 model years; the most, 55, concern the 2023.

Owners marked a crash on 8 of the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid complaints (6%) and a fire on 2.

Across all Hyundai Elantra Hybrid model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 45 complaints), then the vehicle speed control (29).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid in 2023: 39, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid is back over prevention: sensing system: camera, in 2 model-year listings.

The newest Hyundai Elantra Hybrid recall, 26V308000, was reported on May 14, 2026 and concerns the electrical system: propulsion system: hybrid management: power control unit/module (hpcu).

Hyundai Elantra Hybrid years to avoid

Too few Hyundai Elantra Hybrid model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 2 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
202515—not ranked
202406—not ranked
2023055—not ranked
202214038not ranked
202113025not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Hyundai Elantra Hybrid years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA2
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT:POWER CONTROL UNIT/MODULE (HPCU)1

Hyundai Elantra Hybrid model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Hyundai Elantra Hybrid recall campaign (2)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V308000May 14, 2026electrical system: propulsion system: hybrid management: power control unit/module (hpcu)2025fire54,337
24V879000November 21, 2024back over prevention: sensing system: camera2021–2022crash226,118

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Hyundai Elantra Hybrid. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted