Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Hyundai Elantra has 169 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
169
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | ENGINE | After no previous issues, car stalled out multiple times on short drive to work. No warning lights a... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | ENGINE | With no 'low oil' warning, the car's engine started may a knocking noise. Then, all kinds of warning... |
| Jan 13, 2026 | ENGINE | Driving on the highway in the far left lane. Check engine light came on, car stopped accelerating. C... |
| Dec 8, 2025 | ENGINE | I've owned a 2017 Hyundai Elantra for a few years now, and it has been a headache. Over the course o... |
| Dec 5, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns 2017 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH and depressing the a... |
| Nov 9, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owned a 2017 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that they were informed by a family mem... |
| Oct 29, 2025 | ENGINE | Check engine turn on , sent to shop for check up and they find out the engine is leaking. |
| Aug 14, 2025 | ENGINE | Oil consumption, 1 quart a week with no known or visible leaks. 64,000 miles |
| Aug 1, 2025 | ENGINE | While driving down the road, the car lost complete power. No warning lights came on until after the ... |
| Jun 3, 2025 | ENGINE | Car had check engine come on with No significant symptom. Mechanic said this code leads them to eith... |
| Apr 17, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was ... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the veh... |
| Apr 2, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | See attached document for complaint. |
| Mar 13, 2025 | ENGINE | Engine light keeps coming on... took back to dealer twice coil misfiring had to be replaced Car was... |
| Feb 28, 2025 | ENGINE | Issue with engine burning oil after I passed 104000 miles. I had my oil changed just after 100000 wi... |
| Jan 28, 2025 | ENGINE | Motor locked up |
| Jan 9, 2025 | ENGINE | The vehicle has been randomly shaking at idle since around 100,000 miles. There have now been a few ... |
| Dec 30, 2024 | ENGINE | Component or System Involved Engine and internal lubrication system. The engine and related componen... |
| Dec 3, 2024 | ENGINE | Ignition coil failure. Causing misfires and rough idle. Misfire initially found in cylinder 2 when c... |
| Nov 29, 2024 | ENGINE | Car was constantly losing power, called Hyundai dealer about the OBI system thinking that could be t... |