2014 Hyundai Elantra Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 379 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2014 Hyundai Elantra overview page.
What owners report
“2014 HYUNDAI ELANTRA WILL NOT TURN OFF WHEN CAR IS TURNED OFF AND KEY REMOVED FROM IGNITION AND DOOR IS OPEN THE RADIO AND CLOCK…”NHTSA complaint 11100574 — filed 06/08/2018
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 HYUNDAI ELANTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A HESITATION WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT TOOK FOUR…”NHTSA complaint 11075195 — filed 02/27/2018
“CAR HAS PROBLEM STARTING WHEN USING ELECTRONIC IGNITION AFTER NUMEROUS ATTEMPS AFTER PUSHING KEY OPEN AND CLOSE IM NOT SURE BUT IT WILL EVENTULLY START…”NHTSA complaint 11075191 — filed 02/27/2018
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2014 Hyundai Elantra have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2014 Hyundai Elantra: 46 of 379 complaints on file (12.1%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2014 Hyundai Elantra have in total?
379 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 35 involved a crash, 14 involved a fire, 29 reported injuries, and 2 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
