2016 Hyundai Elantra
2016 Hyundai Elantra in NHTSA data: length 455 cm, curb weight 1,305 kg and 2 recall campaigns.
2016 Hyundai Elantra at a glance
NHTSA lists 1 specification row for the 2016 Hyundai Elantra. Overall length is 455 cm (179.1 in), width 178 cm, height 145 cm and wheelbase 270 cm (106.3 in). Curb weight is 1,305 kg (2,877 lb). Against the 2015 model year NHTSA lists overall length 455 cm (2015: 454–455 cm) and curb weight 1,305 kg (2015: 1,262–1,305 kg).
Variants and dimensions
One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.
| Variant (as listed by NHTSA) | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELANTRA 4DR SEDAN | 455 cm179.1 in | 178 cm70.1 in | 145 cm57.1 in | 270 cm106.3 in | 1,305 kg2,877 lb |
Recall campaigns for the 2016 Hyundai Elantra
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V307000 | 15 May 2026 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra and 2016 Elantra GT vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may rupture during deployment. |
| 24V146000 | 23 February 2024 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release." |
Other Elantra model years
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Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.