Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Hyundai Elantra GT has 39 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
39
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN |
| Feb 18, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My trunk latch hasn’t worked since January. I took it in to McCarthy Olathe Hyundai in Olathe, KS on... |
| Jun 28, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The sun visors on both the driver and passenger sides of the car are made of plastic (under the fabr... |
| May 27, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Haven't had any issues at the moment, but was wondering if the clock spring has ever been recalled o... |
| May 21, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The following dealerships owned by Paul Peebles, Humble Hyundai, North Freeway Hyundai and Baytown H... |
| Apr 23, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The recall (code 256————-41D029R1) was fixed on my Hyundai Elantra today on April 23 2024. |
| Feb 2, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Unknown |
| Jan 1, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | For the past three years I have had to add oil to my car proir to the 3000 mile mark that is recomme... |
| Nov 15, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The rear trunk latch released while traveling down highway. A Hyundai Dealer confirmed "internal tru... |
| Oct 18, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Paint peeling off in huge sections. Clear coat is fine but the paint is coming off in large amounts ... |
| Oct 6, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Trunk latch inoperable does not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401. Similar previ... |
| Sep 29, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This issue is the catalytic converter. Mine went bad and affected my clutch and my acceleration. Thi... |
| Apr 25, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The trunk latch in my 2016 Hyundai Elantra is broken. I brought it to the dealer in 12/2022 and show... |
| Feb 20, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | my transmission failed while driving, car stopped being able to accelerate, i was luckily in my neig... |
| Jan 21, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | Back windshield is completely bubbled and pealing. I’ve noticed this year is notorious for it. |
| Jan 19, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | When I use the shift control to shift my car into drive, nothing happens. The car does not transitio... |
| Dec 30, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My car was stolen out of my driveway, taken for a joy ride, and abandoned on the side of the road. T... |
| Nov 29, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The trunk latch has malfunctioned, exactly what is happening with 2016 Hyundai models that are recal... |
| Nov 11, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Was driving about 25 mph coming to slow down to turn and my car just died there was no warning no li... |
| Nov 6, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Trunk latch won’t work, there is a recall on other models for this problem but they say this isn’t o... |