2024 Hyundai Elantra Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls
Best The 2024 Hyundai Elantra ranks 21st out of 21 model years for complaint volume, meaning it has the fewest reported problems relative to other years, earning a "Best" verdict. It has 54 complaints, 1 recall, and a complaint index of 0.
Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology
YearToAvoid Scorecard
- Complaint Index
- 0/100
- #21 of 21 Elantra years
- Verdict
- Best
- vs. other years of this model
- Complaints
- 54
- unique NHTSA reports
- Recalls
- 1
- distinct NHTSA campaigns
- Crashes
- 5
- reported in complaints
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Top issue
- Electrical System
- NHTSA overall rating
- 5 / 5 ★
- EPA combined MPG
- 31
- 28 city / 35 hwy
- Injuries / deaths
- 2 / 0
Top 2024 Hyundai Elantra problems
Share of this year’s NHTSA complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Electrical System17 (31%)
- Other17 (31%)
- Engine13 (24%)
- Collision Avoidance & Cameras8 (15%)
- Steering7 (13%)
- Lane Departure5 (9%)
- Suspension, Wheels & Tires5 (9%)
- Brakes3 (6%)
- Transmission & Powertrain3 (6%)
- Structure & Body2 (4%)
A complaint can list more than one component, so shares add up to more than 100%. Shares are % of complaints.
What owners report
- Engine stalls or shuts off completely while driving, sometimes multiple times in one trip.
- Dashboard lights and warning messages appear randomly, sometimes disabling safety features and dropping the driver window on its own.
- The horn stops working with no warning light or message, even at low mileage.
- A front tire blew out during normal driving, causing loss of control.
- Forward radar sensor errors come and go, disabling forward safety systems intermittently.
- Vehicle swerves and jerks with warning lights on, including a false 'brake needed' message.
2024 Hyundai Elantra recalls
1 NHTSA recall campaign list this model year.
- NHTSA 24V308000May 1, 2024Engine13,511 vehicles
Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Elantra, Venue, and Kona vehicles. An electrical short circuit may occur in the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve assembly, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the exhaust gas recirculation valve assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 28, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 260.
2024 Hyundai Elantra fuel economy and fuel cost
- City
- 28 MPG
- Highway
- 35 MPG
- Combined
- 31 MPG
- Annual fuel cost (EPA)
- $2,100
- 15,000 mi/yr
- Fuel
- Regular
- Current regular gas
- $4.32/gal
- national avg.
EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.
2024 compared with other Elantra years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2024 Hyundai Elantra reliable?
- Based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2024 Elantra ranks 21st out of 21 model years, the lowest complaint volume of any year, with a complaint index of 0 and a Best verdict.
- Does the 2024 Hyundai Elantra have any recalls?
- Yes, one recall (24V308000) covers an electrical short in the EGR valve assembly that can cause loss of drive power. Hyundai replaces the valve assembly for free.
- What is the most common problem on the 2024 Hyundai Elantra?
- Electrical System complaints are the largest share at 31%, including horn failures and random dashboard warnings, followed by Engine complaints at 24%.
- How many complaints does the 2024 Hyundai Elantra have?
- NHTSA lists 54 complaints for the 2024 Elantra, with 5 crashes, 2 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
- What is the gas mileage of the 2024 Hyundai Elantra?
- The EPA rates the 2024 Elantra at 31 mpg combined (28 city / 35 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,100.