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2016 Hyundai Elantra

2 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Repair soon Air bags

An air bag inflator that ruptures may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or passengers, increasing the risk of injury or death.

The driver's air bag inflator may rupture during deployment.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 3,493 vehicles affected Read campaign 26V307000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair when you can Latches/locks/linkages

A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 186,588 vehicles affected Read campaign 24V146000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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