How many transmission complaints does the 2014 Hyundai Elantra have?

NHTSA lists 21 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2014 Elantra, which is 5% of the 382 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a transmission recall for the 2014 Hyundai Elantra?

No related recalls are listed for the Transmission & Powertrain area on the 2014 Elantra in the NHTSA data provided.

At what mileage do transmission problems typically show up on the 2014 Elantra?

The median mileage at failure for reported Transmission & Powertrain complaints is 55,000 miles.

Did the transmission problems cause any crashes?

NHTSA data shows 1 crash and 0 fires or injuries linked to Transmission & Powertrain complaints on the 2014 Elantra.

2014 Hyundai Elantra Transmission & Powertrain Problems

NHTSA lists 21 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2014 Hyundai Elantra, 5% of all 382 complaints filed for that year. No related recall is listed for this component. Median mileage at failure is 55,000 miles.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints: 21; 5% of 382
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 55,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical transmission symptoms owners report

Owners report intermittent no-start or no-crank episodes where wiggling the gear shifter is needed to get the engine to engage.
Some describe the transmission dropping into what feels like neutral while cruising, with RPMs spiking before it catches gear again.
Several report sudden hard downshifts or jolting engagement into drive, sometimes with a delay before the car moves.
Others mention the car hesitating or stalling when accelerating from a stop, occasionally failing to exceed low speeds.
A few owners describe the shifter lock button not releasing from park, accompanied by a clicking sound from the steering column.

When 2014 Hyundai Elantra transmission complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 6, 2015, latest Apr 29, 2026.

21 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2015 to Apr 2026; peak Feb 2015 (2).

Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2014 Hyundai Elantra

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Elantra model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201032 (8%)
201121 (5%)
201240 (6%)
201357 (4%)
201421 (5%)
201518 (7%)
201631 (11%)
201762 (8%)
201824 (9%)
201911 (4%)
202047 (19%)
20217 (5%)
20227 (7%)
20239 (9%)
20243 (6%)
20251 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2014 Hyundai Elantra have?: NHTSA lists 21 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2014 Elantra, which is 5% of the 382 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a transmission recall for the 2014 Hyundai Elantra?: No related recalls are listed for the Transmission & Powertrain area on the 2014 Elantra in the NHTSA data provided.
At what mileage do transmission problems typically show up on the 2014 Elantra?: The median mileage at failure for reported Transmission & Powertrain complaints is 55,000 miles.
Did the transmission problems cause any crashes?: NHTSA data shows 1 crash and 0 fires or injuries linked to Transmission & Powertrain complaints on the 2014 Elantra.