2016 Hyundai Elantra recalls
2 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2016 Hyundai Elantra. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- May 14, 2026Crash risk2015–2016 Hyundai Elantra, 2016 Hyundai Elantra GT — Air Bags
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra and 2016 Elantra GT vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may rupture during deployment.
26V307000 · 3K units · Hyundai Motor America
- Feb 23, 2024Crash risk2015–2016 Hyundai Elantra — Latches/locks/linkages
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."
24V146000 · 187K units · Hyundai Motor America