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VIN KMHLN4AJXPU052103 identifies a sedan โ the 2023 Hyundai Elantra Limited. This specific unit was assembled at the UL-SAN, SOUTH KOREA facility. It is equipped with FWD/Front-Wheel Drive and a 1.6L GDI KAPPA engine.
This vehicle carries an 2 open NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include air bags:frontal, power train:automatic transmission:fluid/lubricant:pump. All recalls must be repaired by a Hyundai dealer at no charge to the owner. Verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 25 MPG combined (22 city / 31 highway), which represents moderate fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $3100 at national average gas prices. It scores 5/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 358 g COโ/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2023 Hyundai Elantra Limited falls in an estimated used-market range of $15,000โ$21,600. The recall history may provide some negotiating leverage. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Elantra N and 2022-2023 Elantra vehicles. The emblem on the cover of the driver's front air bag may not have been welded properly, which can result in the emblem detaching upon deployment.
Risk: A detached air bag cover emblem may strike a vehicle occupant, which can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at...
23V52600027/07/2023
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to...
Risk: An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil...
TSBs are manufacturer repair instructions issued to dealerships. They are not safety recalls. If you're experiencing an issue, ask your dealer if a TSB applies.
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER05/18/2026
This is the second time the horn has stopped...
This is the second time the horn has stopped working. The first time was a year or two ago (records available on request), and both of the two...
POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE05/18/2026
I purchased a 2023 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 2023 on...
I purchased a 2023 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 2023 on December 15, 2023, and since early ownership I have experienced persistent jerking/clunking while slowing to a stop, harsh downshifts,...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL05/11/2026
The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Elantra. The contact...
The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while slowly pulling into the parking space the contact lifted off the brake pedal and while costing...
The tracking number assigned by NHTSA for this issue...
The tracking number assigned by NHTSA for this issue is 11733456 I am writing to update and escalate my previously filed safety complaint regarding my vehicle. I recently...
SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE04/29/2026
Subject: Safety Concern โ Unintended Emergency Braking My vehicle...
Subject: Safety Concern โ Unintended Emergency Braking My vehicle is experiencing a serious safety issue involving unintended emergency braking. While driving on the freeway, the vehicle has unexpectedly...
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE04/16/2026
The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Elantra. The contact...
The contact owns a 2023 Hyundai Elantra. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at a full stop, the brake pedal was released, and the vehicle surged...
Electrical component with car has been malfunctioning. ADAS system...
Electrical component with car has been malfunctioning. ADAS system malfunctioning (all the lights on the dash have been coming on in and out at different times) despite turning...
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE03/05/2026
*The engine began sputtering really bad and the check...
*The engine began sputtering really bad and the check engine light came on. I brought the vehicle to the dealership that I purchased it from and they recommended...
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This vehicle has 2 open recall(s). Use this as leverage — ask the seller to confirm all recalls are resolved or reduce the price accordingly. Unresolved recalls cost dealers time and money to fix.
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 90 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
Estimated national average for this vehicle: $1,330/year. Your actual rate depends on your driving record, location, age, and coverage level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN KMHLN4AJXPU052103 decode to?+
VIN KMHLN4AJXPU052103 decodes to a 2023 HYUNDAI Elantra Limited, assembled in UL-SAN, SOUTH KOREA.
How many recalls does this 2023 HYUNDAI Elantra have?+
This 2023 HYUNDAI Elantra has 2 open recalls on record with NHTSA. Recalls are safety-related and should be resolved by a dealership at no charge to the owner.
Is it safe to buy a 2023 HYUNDAI Elantra with open recalls?+
Open recalls don't necessarily mean the vehicle is unsafe to drive, but they should be addressed promptly. Contact a HYUNDAI dealer with this VIN to confirm which recalls have been completed and schedule any outstanding repairs โ they are always free of charge.
What is the estimated value of this 2023 HYUNDAI Elantra?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2023 HYUNDAI Elantra Limited is estimated at $15,000โ$21,600. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2023 HYUNDAI Elantra get?+
According to EPA data, the 2023 HYUNDAI Elantra gets approximately 25 MPG combined (22 city / 31 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $3,100.