2013 Hyundai Elantra Touring

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2013 Hyundai Elantra Touring
RENDERED 2026-08-02T10:26:27.823Z

Only 16 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 16 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Hyundai Elantra Touring Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2013 highlighted. 2008: 1 complaints 2008 2009: 32 complaints 2009 2010: 73 complaints 2010 2011: 29 complaints 2011 2012: 22 complaints 2012 2013: 16 complaints 2013
2013: 16 complaints
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YearComplaints
20081
200932
201073
201129
201222
201316

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 16 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

WHEELS

6 of 16 total reports mention: wheels.

CRASH
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I HAVE REPLACED FOUR TIRES ON THIS VEHICLE DUE TO SIDEWALL-RELATED DAMAGE. IN THE FIRST INCIDENT (THE ONE DETAILED IN THE METADATA ABOVE), THE TIRE BLEW OUT COMPLETELY, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL.

NHTSA ODI report, 20140615

ENGINE

2 of 16 total reports mention: engine.

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THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT APPROX 62,000 MILES. I BELIEVE THIS VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED WITH THE LARGER HYUNDAI/KIA ENGINE RECALL. IT TOOK 2 MONTHS TO GET A NEW ENGINE SINCE THEY ARE ON BACK ORDER.

NHTSA ODI report, 20171213

VISIBILITY

1 of 16 total reports mentions: visibility.

TIRES

1 of 16 total reports mentions: tires.

TIRES

1 of 16 total reports mentions: tires.

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NOTICED THE SIDEWALL OF THE TIRE HAS A BULGE ON IT, DID NOT HIT ANY POTHOLES OR ANYTHING. HAVE BEEN READING MANY ARE HAVING THE SAME ISSUES WITH THE 17" TIRES ON THIS CAR. *TR

NHTSA ODI report, 20140322

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2013 Hyundai Elantra Touring — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for wheels issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2013 Hyundai Elantra Touring 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 2013 Hyundai Elantra Touring?

The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2013 Hyundai Elantra Touring have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.