Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT has 0 recalls, 192 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
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Recalls
192
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT 5 HB FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Both headlights bulbs needed to be replaced several times. Passenger replacement bulb 3 times. Driv... |
| Jun 30, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | Fuel pump keeps on failing I replaced it 3 time. |
| Jun 24, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while attempting to turn at approxi... |
| Jun 17, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spe... |
| May 22, 2025 | ENGINE | Engine timing chains are failing in a direct result from recall campaign ID 21V301000 Piston ring no... |
| Apr 4, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My name is [XXX] , and I am the owner of a 2020 Hyundai Elantra SE with approximately 93,000 miles (... |
| Mar 23, 2025 | ENGINE | I experienced engine failure with this make and model out of no where. Seen online recalls in the pa... |
| Mar 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | NO INCIDENT - HIGH BEAMS INOP. |
| Mar 7, 2025 | ENGINE | Burning oil at any unacceptable rate. I have made sure to have preventative maintenance and oil chan... |
| Feb 27, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact assisted in jumpstarting another vehicle with b... |
| Feb 14, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Vehicle was recently purchased and brought in to service recall 22-01-030H (TCU Update and IVT Repla... |
| Jan 27, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Sunroof stuck in the open position because the headliner failed Dealership says the sunroof can't b... |
| Jan 13, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, th... |
| Dec 31, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | transmission failed while driving & now doesn’t drive. |
| Dec 19, 2024 | AIR BAGS | On [XXX] at about 1:40 p.m. I was driving to work, and got distracted and had a front-end collision ... |
| Dec 6, 2024 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Engine stalled out, oil light and engine repair light both on, call will not turn over |
| Dec 3, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The high beam shutter that switches from high to low is not working. The car has 68,000 and I don't ... |
| Nov 9, 2024 | ENGINE | Took car into closest mechanic on Saturday 11/09/24 and was informed that both engine mounts were co... |
| Nov 6, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT. The contact stated while driving 5 MPH in stop-and-go tr... |
| Nov 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Backup camera flickering |