2016 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Safety Overview
The 2016 HYUNDAI ELANTRA has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module
- Latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:latch
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an air bag inflator that ruptures may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or passengers, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for HYUNDAI ELANTRA owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra and 2016 Elantra GT vehicles.
An air bag inflator that ruptures may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or passengers, increasing the risk of injury or death.
NHTSA Recall 26V307000: An air bag inflator that ruptures may result in sharp metal fragments... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra vehicles.
A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 24V146000: A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.