Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2015 Hyundai Elantra 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 April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | ENGINE | Engine failure consistent with known Hyundai engine defect. Blue smoke, oil consumption, engine knoc... |
| Dec 15, 2025 | ENGINE | 2015 Hyundai Elantra is consuming oil. I have changed the oil on all of my vehicles ever since I hav... |
| Aug 20, 2025 | ENGINE | My 2015 Hyundai Elantra fits the 'window' of Elantras where the engine transmission slips gears with... |
| Feb 13, 2025 | ENGINE | Hello my vehicle developed a knock and it has become so much worse, I will not drive it. Hyundai has... |
| Feb 1, 2025 | ENGINE | Vehicle routinely (3,000-5,000 miles, depending on oil used) maintained by qualified mechanics. Aro... |
| Jan 15, 2025 | ENGINE | Check engine light came on, the code says misfire on random cylinders, drives very rough. Took to me... |
| Jul 24, 2024 | ENGINE | While operating my 2015 Hyundai ELANTRA, the engine cuts out.. it just stalls out of nowhere without... |
| May 19, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owned a 2015 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked outside hi... |
| Feb 6, 2024 | ENGINE | Was driving 2/6/24 and oil light came on. Engine smelled bad then entire car stopped working, e.g. ... |
| Dec 2, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an... |
| Nov 27, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. There ... |
| Sep 25, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spe... |
| Jul 26, 2023 | ENGINE | July 3rd - car was serviced at Humble Hyundai for engine recall July 8th- received email of recomme... |
| Jun 14, 2023 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | When I come to a stop the car randomly shuts off and the engine lights come on. I have to put it in ... |
| Jun 5, 2023 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | When I come to a stop the car randomly shuts off. All the warning lights come on. I have to put it i... |
| May 10, 2023 | ENGINE | I had a complete engine failure. The car had a loud knock sound and the engine shut off leaving the ... |
| May 5, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2015 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 MPH, the ... |
| Jan 30, 2023 | ENGINE | The car engine seized on me. Went to work in the am and by the afternoon the car was non drivable. H... |
| Jan 14, 2023 | ENGINE | Multiple times now, the vehicle has stalled while I am driving and turned off. Both my battery and a... |
| Jan 3, 2023 | ENGINE | The engine failed under with under 100,000 miles on the car. It dies going under 20 miles per hour. ... |