2026 Hyundai Elantra Recalls & Known Issues

Check recalls and known issues for the 2026 Hyundai Elantra. Safety information and reliability rating.

Reliability Overview

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The 2026 Hyundai Elantra has two active recalls affecting air bag deployment and fire risk in hybrid models. No owner-reported common issues are documented yet as the model is new, but the recalls suggest potential safety concerns requiring attention.

Open Recalls (2)

Air Bags

The B-pillar impact sensors may have been misassembled, which can delay air bag deployment in certain 2026 Elantra vehicles.

Campaign: 26V299 | Reported: 2026-04-22

Electrical System

The hybrid power control unit (HPCU) assembly may overheat under high electrical loads, increasing the risk of a fire in certain 2026 Elantra Hybrid vehicles.

Campaign: 26V301 | Reported: 2026-05-16

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