2019 Hyundai Elantra GT Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Elantra GT years
- Far more complaints than other years 3rd of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- 4 out of 5 stars
Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT. That ranks 3rd out of 8 Elantra GT model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (10 complaints, 71%), typically at around 93,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 14owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 10 | 71% | 93,000 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 7% | 37,800 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 7% | 233 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 7% | 67,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 7% | 233 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 7% | 233 | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 7% | 67,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2019 Hyundai Elantra GT recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The oil consumption appears similar to issues reported in recalls and investigations involving Hyundai engines; Hyundai and Kia Engine Litigation II. However, when the VIN was checked, it was reported as not included in any recall. No external oil leaks have been identified. The component available…
The vehicle is experiencing excessive engine oil consumption. The engine burns approximately one quart of oil per week during normal driving conditions. There are no visible oil leaks, and no warning lights, check engine light, or other dashboard messages have appeared. The oil level drops rapidly…
Bought the car used last year. The check engine light recently came on and started blinking. And stalled. The car was low in oil but there were no leaks. The engine was knocking. Had a diagnostic done and they said the engine had a death code and needed to be replaced. There is a campaign with…
Y check engine light started flashing and I have a code reader and it come up p1326 wh I ch is knock sensor lost power and I checked into that and it said a lot of engines were affected by that and they had to replace thousands of engines for this and my vehicle was in the affected ones b6t I put…
There are several things that go wrong with this car. One is the headlights. Iâve had to change them several times over the span of a year. It also burns an insane amount of oil. I have to change it every 2k-3k miles and even at that point itâs almost out, even with an extender put in it…
Other Hyundai Elantra GT years
← 2018 Elantra GT · 2020 Elantra GT →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Elantra GT | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14 | 0 |
| 2018 Elantra GT | 51 | 1 |
| 2017 Elantra GT | 26 | 0 |
| 2016 Elantra GT | 7 | 1 |
| 2015 Elantra GT | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 Elantra GT | 8 | 0 |
| 2013 Elantra GT | 5 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT?
Owners most often report engine, exterior lighting, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 10 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Elantra GT model years, the 2019 has far more complaints than most years, and NHTSA rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.