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The 2023 Elantra has about average reliability compared to other cars from the same model year.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2023 Hyundai Elantra owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
"It was bought used and it has an odd odor that just hasn't gone away."
Anonymous, ME (2023 Hyundai Elantra SE Unsure)"Faulty tire-pressure sensor"
Anonymous, VT (2023 Hyundai Elantra N-Line Unsure)"vehicle's horn stopped working."
Anonymous, NC (2023 Hyundai Elantra SEL 2.0-L 4 Cyl)Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
"This is a design issue, not performance. The seat puts my head up where I worry about hitting the ceiling while driving. It's also VERY difficult to look behind for merging from the right. I have had to take less direct routes to meetings to avoid a couple of intersections."
Anonymous A., VA (2023 Hyundai Elantra Unsure Unsure)"The steering wheel is peeling and bubbling despite frequent cleaning and leather conditioning. The leather in the car is overall appearing to be of poor quality, the side door is deteriorating from occasional contact with my leg despite cleaning and conditioning weekly."
Anonymous, TX (2023 Hyundai Elantra N-Line 1.6-L 4 Cyl turbo)Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
"Started at 41000 miles, the Dealership has not been able to fix it or acknowledge anything is wrong. Very vocal grinding noise in the engine/mechanical area when starting to move and when coming to a stop or coasting slowly"
Anonymous, TX (2023 Hyundai Elantra N-Line 1.6-L 4 Cyl turbo)""windshield washer spraying leaks excessively, dealer always says no trouble found""
Anonymous, FL (2023 Hyundai Elantra SE 2.0-L 4 Cyl)Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
"I have taken the car to align more than 3 times."
Anonymous A., FL (2023 Hyundai Elantra SEL 2.0-L 4 Cyl)"We didn't notice a problem, but the dealership changed all 4 shocks, linkages and 2 control arms under paid for warranty."
Anonymous A., FL (2023 Hyundai Elantra SEL 2.0-L 4 Cyl)Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
"Apple CarPlay will occasionally not connect or will disconnect while in use. The only fox Ive been able to find to correct this is the push the reset button on the infotainment unit in the car. Phone is up to date with latest version of iOS."
Anonymous, MO (2023 Hyundai Elantra SEL 2.0-L 4 Cyl)"Screen would not come on when vehicle was started. Intermittent issue that had no pattern of when it would happen. The radio would come on but there was no display. Had to turn the car off and restart it to get the screen to work. Dealer got the issue fixed under warranty."
Anonymous, MO (2023 Hyundai Elantra SEL 2.0-L 4 Cyl)Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
"Cold starting trouble."
Anonymous, NC (2023 Hyundai Elantra N 1.6-L 4 Cyl turbo)Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
"there was no other problem."
Anonymous, TN (2023 Hyundai Elantra SEL 2.0-L 4 Cyl)Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
"the light came on in the dash saying malfunction but the temperature gauge did not show a problem. drove it for 3 more days without issue until I took it to the shop. Hyundai replaced the thermostat and housing under warranty."
Anonymous, TN (2023 Hyundai Elantra SEL 2.0-L 4 Cyl)AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
"Passenger side front seat window motor had to be replaced. Window wouldnt work."
Anonymous, NC (2023 Hyundai Elantra SE 2.0-L 4 Cyl)