More recall homework
2022 Hyundai Elantrahas more recalls listed.
Spot recall, complaint, investigation, and fuel-cost differences before you trust the listing. No VIN required to start.
has more recalls listed.
has more complaint records.
Open investigation counts are similar.
may cost less to fuel.
Short answer: Elantra needs more recall homework, Elantra has more complaint activity, Elantra has more severity reports and Elantra has the lower fuel-cost estimate. Confirm the exact VIN before buying.
Rows show model-year records, not exact VIN status.
| Record | 2023 Hyundai Elantra | 2022 Hyundai Elantra | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total recalls | 2 | 5 | Elantra has 3 more recalls |
| Total complaints | 90 | 92 | Elantra has 2 more complaints |
| Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports | 8 / 0 / 5 / 0 | 4 / 1 / 2 / 0 | Elantra has 6 more severity reports |
| Defect investigations | 0 | 7 | Elantra has 7 more investigations |
| Open investigations | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Manufacturer communications | 65 | 101 | Elantra has 36 more communications |
| Recall completion reports | 20 | 25 | Elantra has 5 more reports |
| Warranty programs | 9 | 9 | Similar |
| Service campaigns | 14 | 16 | Elantra has 2 more service campaigns |
| Software notices | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Canadian recall records | 0 | 0 | Similar |
| Latest recall | Jul 27, 2023 | Nov 21, 2024 | Elantra has newer activity |
| Latest complaint | May 18, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | Elantra has newer activity |
| Top complaint categories Top 3 |
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| Different |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline | Same |
| Efficiency | 34 combined MPG | 35 combined MPG | Different |
| Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year | $1,750 | $1,700 | Elantra about $50 less |
| Safety-rating records | 3 | 3 | Similar |