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2017 Hyundai Elantra GT Problems and Recalls

Owners filed 26 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT, most often about the engine (81% of complaints, typically around 85,000 miles). It is the 2nd most complained-about Elantra GT model year since 2000.

Complaints26
Recalls0
Crashes reported0
Fires reported0
Injuries reported0

Most common 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT problems

  1. Engine

    21 complaints · 81%

    Half of these problems showed up before 85,000 miles.

    The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, there was an abnormal noise coming from the engine. The contact pulled to the shoulder of the roadway and had the vehicle towed to viles automotive group (905 callahan dr, knoxville, tn 37912) to be diagnosed. The contact was…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2020, at 85,000 miles
    The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT. The contact stated while her husband was driving 50 MPH, he lifted his foot off the accelerator pedal and started to hear an abnormal sound. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The driver was able to drive to his employer's parking lot. The contact towed the…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2021, at 90,000 miles

  2. Transmission

    5 complaints · 19%

    The contact owns a 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal to gain forward momentum, the vehicle was losing motive power. The contact observed that the check engine warning light was flashing. The contact stated that the vehicle was operating in "limp mode"…
    Owner report to NHTSA, 2024, at 115,600 miles

  3. Brakes

    3 complaints · 12%

Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

2017 Hyundai Elantra GT recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.

Questions about the 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT?
By NHTSA owner complaints: engine (21 complaints, typically around 85,000 miles); transmission (5 complaints); brakes (3 complaints).
How many recalls does the 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls in case one is issued later.
Is the 2017 a bad year for the Hyundai Elantra GT?
It is the 2nd most complained-about Elantra GT model year since 2000, with 26 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.

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