2023 Hyundai Elantra N Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 5, 2026 · 14 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Elantra N years
Far more complaints than other years 2nd of 5 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Hyundai Elantra N. That ranks 2nd out of 5 Elantra N model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (4 complaints, 29%). Complaints mention 3 crashes. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Hyundai Elantra N
Hyundai Elantra N (CN7) Washington DC, USA. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: OWS Photography, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2023 Hyundai Elantra N problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine4
Power Train3
Electrical System2
Service Brakes2
Suspension2
Unknown or Other2
Engine and Engine Cooling1 · ~1,520 mi
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Fuel/propulsion System1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine429%———
Power Train321%———
Electrical System214%———
Service Brakes214%———
Suspension214%———
Unknown or Other214%———
Engine and Engine Cooling17%1,520——
Forward Collision Avoidance17%———
Fuel/propulsion System17%———
Fuel System, Gasoline17%———
Steering17%———
Vehicle Speed Control17%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2024, with 6 complaints
2023: 3202332024: 6202462025: 4202542026: 120261

n = 14 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2023 Hyundai Elantra N recalls (1)

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Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump:control/drive moduleJul 11, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V528000 · 54,647 vehicles

Problem: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Veloster N, 2019-2023 Genesis G70, 2022-2023 Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Risk: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update engine control module software. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump assembly, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 9, 2024. Some interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 262 and 023G.

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.

Throw out bearing leak, resulting in excessive loss of brake fluid and potential for reduced braking ability. Low brake fluid warning light illuminated and was reported to Suburban Hyundai of Troy around 6,000 miles and again around 10,000 miles. Dealer confirmed leak was occurring at throw out…

Service Brakes · received Aug 5, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11754976

The subframe is pressed against the hard brake line. Hyundai is denying warranty claim saying this couldn’t have happened from factory, yet the subframe hasn’t ever been removed and there no evidence of it.

Service Brakes · received Sep 18, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11688225

I had turned onto my road when I had to stop just before pulling into my driveway to park when my neighbor began backing up. I saw he was getting close to my vehicle so I began to hit the horn only to find out that it’s inoperable. Unfortunately, since my horn wasn’t working, my car ended up…

Unknown or Other · received Jul 14, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11673248

The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Elantra N. The contact stated that there was an oil leak underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer a total of 4 times. The dealer completed an oil consumption test and found that the engine was consuming one quart of engine oil every 100 miles…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Feb 12, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11642145

Code P1326 coming on after car wash. This a known issue across the cars community. Remedy needs to be taken, goes into limp mode on interstate speeds which is very dangerous.

Engine · received Jan 17, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11636529

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Hyundai Elantra N?

Owners most often report engine, power train, electrical system problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 4 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2023 Hyundai Elantra N?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2023 Hyundai Elantra N a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Elantra N model years, the 2023 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.