Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Hyundai Elantra has 11 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 1 latches & locks-related recall.
11
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the tr...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2024 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that upon inspection, it was discovered ... |
| Jun 21, 2024 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number:... |
| Apr 24, 2024 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the vehicle was recently repaired u... |
| Apr 9, 2024 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number:... |
| Mar 7, 2024 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number:... |
| Dec 1, 2023 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | See attached document for complaint |
| Jun 21, 2023 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the trunk failed to open when the t... |
| Oct 25, 2022 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2016 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. CONSUMER IS SEEKING REIMBURSEMENT FOR COST ASSOCIATED WITH REPLACING A TRUNK L... |
| Aug 27, 2022 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving approximately 48 mph, the ... |
| Jan 25, 2022 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The latch to open the trunk failed, which made the trunk fail to close. Earlier, the latch was not o... |
| Aug 2, 2021 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact's son owns a 2016 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while driving at various spee... |