2026 HYUNDAI ELANTRA N

1 recalls, 2 complaints

26V693000 Oct 20, 2026
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Defect Description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Venue, Elantra N, Elantra Hybrid, and Elantra vehicles. The wheel lug nuts may loosen and allow the wheel to detach.
Consequence
Wheel detachment can cause a loss of vehicle control or create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the wheel assembly lug nuts, and replace the hub bearing assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 19, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is... Read more
17 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints 2 fires

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
ENGINE1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Sep 5, 2026
Incident date: Sep 5, 2026
I bought the car about 2 days ago and while driving the car caught fire and I had to call my local fire department. I never hit anyone or did anything it just caught fire randomly.
Fire
ENGINE Sep 5, 2026
Incident date: Sep 5, 2026
I bought the car about 2 days ago and while driving the car caught fire and I had to call my local fire department. I never hit anyone or did anything it just caught fire randomly.
Fire

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2026 HYUNDAI ELANTRA N

2026 HYUNDAI ELANTRA N 4DR N/A FWD

CategoryRating
Rollover 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover Risk 10.1%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningNo
Lane Departure WarningNo

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2026 HYUNDAI ELANTRA N

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic (AM-S8) (Front-Wheel Drive) 20.0 27.0 23.0 Premium $3,550
2.0L 4-cyl, Manual 6-spd (Front-Wheel Drive) 21.0 29.0 24.0 Premium $3,400

CO2 Emissions: 392.0 g/mile (Midsize Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

HYUNDAI ELANTRA N - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HYUNDAI ELANTRA N across all model years (2022, 2026).

7 Total Recalls
62 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
3 Reported Crashes
3 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

HYUNDAI ELANTRA N - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 (current) 1 2
2025 1 9 View
2024 0 1 View
2023 1 22 View
2022 4 28 View

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