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2013 Hyundai Elantra GT Engine Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
94,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 94,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the electronic traction stability warning light illuminated. The contact stated the vehicle was losing forward momentum. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal and the vehicle slowed to approximately 15 MPH and failed to respond as needed. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent but was a recurring failure. The contact had the vehicle towed to a local dealer. The vehicle was diagnosed, and it was determined that the electronic control module needed to be replaced. …”

NHTSA complaint #11591347, filed 2024-05, 94,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020675%
20191071%
20183059%
20172181%
2016571%
2014675%
2013120%

Other parts of the 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT

Air bags
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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