26V307000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
An air bag inflator that ruptures may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or passengers, increasing the risk of injury or death.
2015 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
3 safety recall campaigns, 2 defect investigations (1 open), 353 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns3
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations21 open
Owner complaints353
Complaints citing a crash45
Complaints citing a fire12
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 3 of 3
24V146000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.
23V651000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
What owners report most
- 90ENGINE
- 48UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 29SERVICE BRAKES
- 26SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- 25STEERING
- 23AIR BAGS
- 21ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 17POWER TRAIN
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2015 HYUNDAI ELANTRAs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.