2014 Hyundai Elantra GT
Only 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2018 | 50 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 7 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 8 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
6 of 8 total reports mention: engine.
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The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240613
The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle made an abnormal sound and then lost motive power. The oil and battery warning lights were illuminated.
NHTSA ODI report, 20211201
The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT. The contact stated that while driving up at hill at 10 MPH, the contact heard an abnormal, knocking noise emit from the engine without warning.
NHTSA ODI report, 20211101
2 of 8 total reports mention: electrical system.
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The contact owns a 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS warning light illuminated, causing the brake pedal stopper to fail.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240509
Also filed under SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1 of 8 total reports mentions: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
1 of 8 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing oil/lubrication.
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2014 Hyundai Elantra GT — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for engine issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT?
The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 75% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.