Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT has 58 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
58
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated August 15, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while attempting to turn at approxi... |
| Jun 17, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spe... |
| May 22, 2025 | ENGINE | Engine timing chains are failing in a direct result from recall campaign ID 21V301000 Piston ring no... |
| Mar 23, 2025 | ENGINE | I experienced engine failure with this make and model out of no where. Seen online recalls in the pa... |
| Mar 7, 2025 | ENGINE | Burning oil at any unacceptable rate. I have made sure to have preventative maintenance and oil chan... |
| Feb 27, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact assisted in jumpstarting another vehicle with b... |
| Dec 6, 2024 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Engine stalled out, oil light and engine repair light both on, call will not turn over |
| Nov 9, 2024 | ENGINE | Took car into closest mechanic on Saturday 11/09/24 and was informed that both engine mounts were co... |
| Oct 6, 2024 | ENGINE | My vehicle stalled. I was heading to work and vehicle just cut off while driving. The day before it ... |
| Sep 5, 2024 | ENGINE | Engine failure: Engine light came on and oil level was abnormally low, even though oil had been cha... |
| May 26, 2024 | ENGINE | The car starting knocking while driving and later found out it’s due to a knock sensor issue, at fir... |
| Mar 3, 2024 | ENGINE | The component which failed was the engine. This engine has been burning oil from the day in which w... |
| Dec 26, 2023 | ENGINE | On [XXX} 2023, [XXX]. I was driving to work which is only 5 miles away. All my my dash lights came o... |
| Dec 22, 2023 | ENGINE | The engine at 41,000 miles had a catastrophic engine failure on December 22, 2023. It blew up with a... |
| Nov 12, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehic... |
| Oct 11, 2023 | ENGINE | The vehicles engine has gone through a gradual decrease of power and then the car went into "Limp mo... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving at various speeds and rele... |
| Jun 21, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact's wife owns a 2020 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while his wife was driving 50 MPH... |
| May 17, 2023 | ENGINE | My check engine light turns on and I’ve taken it to Hyundai to have it fixed and all they do is turn... |
| Apr 2, 2023 | ENGINE | The engine is ticking as well as vibrating. Looked on the website to see if there were any recalls f... |