2020 Hyundai Elantra Gt Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2020 Hyundai Elantra Gt. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE
5
POWER TRAIN
1
TIRES:SIDEWALL
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
Total complaints9

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Sunroof stuck in the open position because the headliner failed dealership says the sunroof can't be closed, even by force, to seal the car while waiting for repairs two dealerships, a collision auto body shop, and glass repair shop have inspected it and confirmed the sunroof assembly is defective…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2025-01-27

“The contact owns a 2020 hyundai elantra gt. The contact stated while driving 5 mph in stop-and-go traffic, the engine light illuminated. While driving, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the knock sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle…”

ENGINE · reported 2024-11-06

“The contact owns a 2020 hyundai elantra gt. The contact stated while driving 5 mph in stop-and-go traffic, the engine light illuminated. While driving, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the knock sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2024-11-06

“Tire size: 225/4r18 88w code 2119 indicates manufacture on 21st week of 2019. Factory original equipment on a 2020 hyundai elantra gt (n-line). At the dealer for an unrelated service at approximately 37,000 miles. Tech noticed cracking on sidewall of all original tires. Suspects it is dry rot.…”

TIRES:SIDEWALL · reported 2023-06-08

“Had an oil change in march. By june the car stalled in the middle of the street. Restarted it and was difficult to accelerate. Made appt with dealership, couldnt get me in until two months later. Continued having problems car needed more oil and did oil change in july. Continued to drive and it…”

ENGINE · reported 2022-06-12

“My 2020 hyundai elantra stalled on me in the middle of driving it. Only check engine light was on. Had an oil change three months prior to it stalling and not wanting to accelerate. Made an appointment with dealership, they stated it would be fine to drive for another month and a half when they…”

ENGINE · reported 2022-06-12

“Engine loss of power. While accelerating vehicle seemed to have a major loss of power and refused to accelerate. 7 speed dct clunks into gear hard and rpms go flying high but car will not move. Have to turn off car leave overnight.”

ENGINE · reported 2020-09-08

“Engine loss of power. While accelerating vehicle seemed to have a major loss of power and refused to accelerate. 7 speed dct clunks into gear hard and rpms go flying high but car will not move. Have to turn off car leave overnight.”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2020-09-08
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2020 Hyundai Elantra Gt as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.