2026 Hyundai Elantra N

Recalls, crash ratings and owner complaints from NHTSA, and what they mean when you buy or insure one.

Recalls

1

Do not drive / park outside

0

Overall crash rating

Not rated

Owner complaints

1

1 recall

  • NHTSA 26V693000 · Oct 21, 2026

    wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

    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.

    The risk
    Wheel detachment can cause a loss of vehicle control or create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
    The fix
    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 310. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 23, 2026.

Crash test ratings

  • 2026 HYUNDAI ELANTRA N 4DR N/A FWD

    Overall
    Not rated
    Frontal
    Not rated
    Side
    Not rated
    Rollover

    Rollover risk in a single-vehicle crash: 10%

What owners report

1 complaint to NHTSA, 1 a fire.

  • Engine1
  • Fuel/propulsion system1

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Recalls, crash ratings and owner complaints are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), last checked Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are owners’ reports and aren’t verified by NHTSA. This page is general information, not advice about a specific vehicle or policy.