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2024 Hyundai Elantra N Safety Ratings

The 2024 Hyundai Elantra N scores 100 out of 100 on the NHTSA Safety Index (Exceptional), 0 recalls, and 1 owner complaint on file.

Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar

0Recalls
1Complaints
0Investigations
VERDICT

The 2024 Hyundai Elantra N achieves a NHTSA Safety Index of 100/100, securing its position in the Exceptional band. This top-tier standing is supported by a flawless defect record, a perfect score in avoidance technology, and a five-star result in rollover testing. The model year presents a strong overall safety profile.

The 2024 Hyundai Elantra N 4 DR FWD receives a NHTSA Safety Index of 100/100 and a 5-out-of-5 NHTSA rollover star rating, sourced from NHTSA federal safety data.

MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026

Among the 91 Sedans from 2024 that NHTSA has crash-tested, the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N ranks 5 for overall NHTSA Safety Index.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • families prioritizing rollover safety
  • new and teen drivers who want standard crash-avoidance tech
2024 Hyundai Elantra N safety at a glance (source: NHTSA)
NHTSA Safety Index100 / 100 (Exceptional)
Frontal / Side / Rollover5 stars
Rollover risk10.1%
Recalls on file0
Owner complaints1 (unverified allegations)
Class rank5 of 91 Sedans tested for 2024
Data verifiedOct 1, 2026

ANALYSISHow safe is the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N?

The 2024 Hyundai Elantra N achieves a perfect 100/100 on the NHTSA Safety Index, an exceptional score. This marks a two-point improvement over the 2023 model's already high 98/100, largely due to a flawless defect record; there are zero recall campaigns on file for the 2024 model year. Crash protection contributes 70 of a possible 70 points to the index. A 5-out-of-5 rollover rating is recorded, with a 10-percent rollover risk. NHTSA did not conduct specific frontal or side crash tests for this configuration, so these ratings remain unassessed. The vehicle's avoidance technology component scores a full 10/10, reflecting standard inclusion of forward collision warning, lane departure warning, and electronic stability control. Owner complaints are minimal, with just one unverified report on file, containing no allegations of injury or fatalities. This comprehensive data positions the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N as the strongest safety performer of its nameplate within MotorCaliber's index.

NCAP // CRASH TESTHow did the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N perform in crash tests?

The 2024 Hyundai Elantra N earned 5 out of 5 stars for rollover protection, with a 10-percent rollover risk and a "No Tip" result in the dynamic test. However, NHTSA has not published overall, frontal, or side crash-protection ratings for this model year. Therefore, its performance in these other critical areas remains unassessed by federal standards.

OverallNot rated
FrontalNot rated
SideNot rated
Rollover
Rollover risk 10.1%

Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 19544

Index breakdown

Crash protection70/70
Avoidance tech10/10
Defect record20/20
Forward collision warning: StandardLane departure warning: StandardStability control: Standard

NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N have any recalls?

The 2024 Hyundai Elantra N carries zero recall campaigns on file with NHTSA. There are no open safety defect campaigns, no park-outside advisories, and no do-not-drive orders associated with this model year. That clean recall record is a direct contributor to its perfect 20/20 defect-record component score.

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N at NHTSA as of 2026-10-01. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N?

NHTSA has received one owner complaint for the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N. That single report falls under the Unknown Or Other component category and alleges no crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths. All NHTSA complaints are unverified consumer allegations and have not been independently confirmed.

1 owner complaint on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsUnknown Or Other 1

USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N?

The 2024 Hyundai Elantra N currently reports no recalls. Shoppers considering this model are advised to use the specific VIN to verify its recall status has not changed since manufacture.

  • The 2024 Hyundai Elantra N improved two points over the 2023 model year's Safety Index of 98/100, reaching a perfect 100/100 in the Exceptional band.
  • NHTSA awarded this model year a 5-out-of-5 rollover rating with a 10-percent rollover risk and a No Tip outcome on the dynamic test, but overall, frontal, and side ratings were not conducted for this configuration.
  • Zero recall campaigns are on file for the 2024 model year, earning a perfect 20/20 defect-record score and distinguishing this year from prior Hyundai model years that carried active campaigns.
  • Only one unverified NHTSA complaint has been filed against this model year, with no alleged crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths reported within it.

RANKINGSWhere the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N places

The 2024 Hyundai Elantra N qualifies for these MotorCaliber safety rankings:

FAQ2024 Hyundai Elantra N safety questions

Was the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N crash-tested by NHTSA?

Yes. NHTSA crash-tested the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N, and it earns a NHTSA Safety Index of 100 out of 100, placing it in the Exceptional band. The index combines federal crash-test stars, standard crash-avoidance tech, and the recall record.

What are the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N crash-test star ratings?

In NHTSA testing the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N earned 5 out of 5 stars for rollover. Its measured rollover risk is 10.1%. Categories NHTSA did not test show as not rated.

How many recalls does the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N have?

According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N?

According to NHTSA's complaint database, 1 owner complaint is on file for the 2024 Hyundai Elantra N. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.

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HOW THIS PAGE WAS MADE
  • DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: New Car Assessment Program crash tests (VehicleId 19544), the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Hyundai Elantra N 2024.
  • SCORE The NHTSA Safety Index (0-100) weights crash protection, standard crash-avoidance tech, and the defect record. Full formula on the methodology page. It ranks 5 of 91 in the Sedan class for 2024.
  • EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
  • VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.