2025 Hyundai Elantra N recalls

1 safety recall, 7 owner complaints. Official NHTSA data.

1Recalls
7Complaints
0Crashes & fires reported
N/ANHTSA overall rating

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2025 Hyundai Elantra N recall list

Air Bags recall

26V-254
April 21, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Elantra N, 2026 Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), and Elantra vehicles. The B-pillar impact sensors may have been misassembled, which can delay air bag deployment.
Safety risk
Air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the impact sensor(s), as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 299. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 22, 2026.

2025 Hyundai Elantra N owner complaints

7 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Lane Departure3
Unknown or Other3
Steering1
Electrical System1
Engine1

Recent complaints

February 28, 2026SteeringElectrical SystemLane Departure

To the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration I am submitting this formal safety complaint regarding a persistent and dangerous pattern of mechanical and electronic failures in my 2025 Hyundai Elantra N. These issues have rendered the vehicle unsafe for regular operation on public highways. The safety concerns began at 2810 miles when the vehicle first showed signs of structural and electronic instability. Since that initial mileage the vehicle has demonstrated a progressive inability to maintain its steering and alignment specifications which has led to unpredictable and hazardous driving conditions. By 16550 miles the steering issues became severe. The vehicle intermittently began

February 18, 2026Unknown or Other

On January 10, 2026, I purchased a brand new 2025 Hyundai Elantra N with manual transmission. At approximately 517 miles, the vehicle experienced complete clutch and transmission failure and was towed to the selling dealership. The dealership diagnosed the failure and presented a repair estimate of $6,222.96, classifying it as "customer pay/user error" and denying warranty coverage. Parts identified for replacement included the clutch cover assembly and flywheel assembly. I did not authorize any repair. I escalated to Hyundai Motor America corporate, who confirmed the dealership had not responded to their warranty inquiry for over two weeks. On February 18, 2026, Hyundai Motor America's Nati

January 20, 2026Engine

After my recent software update Elantra N I have had issues with my n buttons on my stearing wheel will random default to factory setting and I have to go back into the settings to reset how I have it set. I also have been having my exhaust valve randomly open and stick open it doesn’t respond to drive modes and stays wide open I look in exhaust and confirmed it is stuck open. When it’s stuck the car will not pop or anything. In ordered for me to fix it I have to pull over and plug in a obd2 scanner that I had to go out of my way to purchase. From there I have to put it in acssesory mode and do an active test on the valve which basically opens and closes it. There is no code on the scanner.

December 30, 2025Lane Departure

The "consider taking a break" alert is way too sensitive and there is no way to turn it off. It's distracting while driving with lights and chimes for no apparent reason. If there were a way to shut it off there would be no issue.

October 15, 2025Unknown or Other

I was driving down I-45 mid day on October 14th, 2025 going about 65-70MPH and out of no where I hear a loud gunshot like noise and about a minute or two later I heard my sunroof crack and glass fall in. I believe it is from nickel sulfide inclusions

2025 Hyundai Elantra N crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2025 Hyundai Elantra N 4 DR FWDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated★★★★★

Driver aids on the tested 2025 Hyundai Elantra N: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning standard, lane departure warning standard. Rollover risk: 10.1%.

2025 Hyundai Elantra N recall FAQ

Does the 2025 Hyundai Elantra N have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2025 Hyundai Elantra N. The most recent, filed April 21, 2026, concerns the air bags.

What are the most common 2025 Hyundai Elantra N problems?

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is lane departure (3 reports), followed by unknown or other.

Is the 2025 Hyundai Elantra N safe?

NHTSA has not published an overall crash test rating for the 2025 Hyundai Elantra N.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2025 Hyundai Elantra N?

Contact any authorized Hyundai dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.