Hyundai ELANTRA GT — Years to Avoid
Which model years have the most problems and which are safe to buy.
Avoid These Years
2018 Hyundai ELANTRA GT
73 complaints (730% of segment average)
Main issue: CAR SHUT OFF WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY RANDOMLY STARTED SHAKING. ALL LIGHTS TURNED ON CHECK ENGINE,MOTOR OIL LIGHT BATTERY LIGHT. CAR SHUT OFF TO THE POINT WHERE I COULDN'T ACCELERATE. SO IMAGINE BEING ON THE HIGHWAY AND YOUR CAR SHUTS OFF RANDOMLY WHILE YOUR IN MOTION AND CANT ACCELERATE TO MERGE TO THE
2017 Hyundai ELANTRA GT
30 complaints (300% of segment average)
Main issue: 3RD CYLINDER PISTON FELL APART INSIDE IS MOTOR . CAR ONLY HAS 61,000 MILES. VEHICLE WAS ON HIGHWAY
Safe to Buy
2013 Hyundai ELANTRA GT
6 complaints — well below segment average
2020 Hyundai ELANTRA GT
9 complaints — well below segment average
2016 Hyundai ELANTRA GT
9 complaints — well below segment average
2014 Hyundai ELANTRA GT
10 complaints — well below segment average