Recall 23V589000: 2021–2023 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid
- Report received
- Aug 18, 2023
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Potentially affected
- 37,997vehicles
- Model years
- 2021–2023
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Elantra HEV vehicles. A software error in the motor control unit may cause unintended vehicle acceleration after the brake pedal is released.
Possible consequence
Unintended vehicle acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the motor control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 248.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2021 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid30 complaints
- 2022 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid40 complaints
- 2023 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid55 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.