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2017 Hyundai Elantra GT engine problems

Owners reported engine problems in 21 complaints for the 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT, 57% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
21 57% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the engine complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Tl* 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 informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 85,000.

Reported at 85,000 miles, July 2020

At 77,000 miles while driving, dashboard lights came on. Engine shut off, loud noise came from engine, obvious engine failure not sure if from fuel pump. Car had regular service maintenance. Not under hyundai 100k warranty since I am the second owner. Ceased engine related to oil - most likely failed oil pump.

Reported at 77,000 miles, June 2020

Engine problems in other years

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