2024 Hyundai Elantra vs 2024 Nissan Altima
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2024 Hyundai Elantra | 2024 Nissan Altima |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 52 | 40 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 25 | 17 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 7 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 31–50 | 29–31 |
| Median reported mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai Elantra | Nissan Altima |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 15 | 3 |
| Engine | 8 | 5 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 8 | 5 |
| Steering | 7 | 5 |
| Power Train | 3 | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 5 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | 0 |
| Lane Departure | 5 | 1 |
2024 Hyundai Elantra
2024 Nissan Altima
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.