Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT has 51 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
51
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the brake pedal stopper was fractur... |
| Mar 13, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Blinkers hyper flash with head lights off, get stuck on one direction. dont work when head lights ar... |
| Jan 7, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The vehicle brake lamps, both left/right and center continually burn out. The bulbs burn out every ... |
| Dec 5, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY BRAKE LIGHTS ARE STUCK AND WILL NOT TURN OFF. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD FOR ME TO DRIVE. I NEED TO ... |
| Sep 7, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES,LANE DEPARTURE | Good |
| Aug 2, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I am having trouble with the exterior lights on my vehicle. That includes brake lights, tail lights,... |
| Aug 1, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS | Driver side airbag dash light goes on and off (mostly on). No accident or previous deployment of th... |
| Aug 1, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Elantra. The contact became aware that after it rained, there was wa... |
| Jun 29, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | SINCE I OWNING THIS CAR I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH ALL LIGHTS. BOTH HEADLIGHT LAMPS HAD TO BE REPLACED... |
| May 12, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE OWNED MY 2013 HYUNDAI ELANTRA SINCE MARCH 2019. AND I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE SIGNAL LIGHT 2 TIM... |
| Mar 5, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE THE LICENSE PLATE BULBS IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE LICENSE PLATE BULB HOUSING... |
| Dec 1, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | FOR THE BRAKES AND LIGHTING ISSUE, MY BRAKE LIGHTS GO BAD EVERY COUPLE OF MONTHS AND NEED CHANGED. I... |
| Oct 24, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BRAKE LIGHT REPLACED COUNTLESS TIMES ON THE DRIVERS SIDE. IT CONTINUES TO BURN OUT. |
| Oct 10, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BRAKE LIGHT IS STAYING ON AT ALL TIMES. I EVEN REPLACED THEM AND ONE STILL STAYS ON AT ALL TIMES |
| Sep 27, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | BRAKE LIGHTS ALL BURNT OUT AT THE SAME TIME INCLUDING THE 3RD BRAKE LIGHT - REPLACED THE BRAKE LIGHT... |
| Jul 23, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE REPLACED EVERY LIGHT IN THE REAR OF THIS CAR OVER AND OVER FOR THE PAST YEAR. THE REAR BRAKE ... |
| Jun 3, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUM... |
| Oct 4, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | RANDOMLY LAST WEEK, THE RED AIRBAG LIGHT APPEARED ON MY DASH. THE LIGHT WOULD GO OFF AND ON ABOUT EV... |
| Sep 20, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT, THE HEA... |
| Aug 1, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLIGHT ROUTINELY BURNS OUT. MECHANIC SAYS HE HAS BEEN SEEING THIS WITH ELANTRAS REG... |