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Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
Active Safety & Crash Avoidance
Automatic emergency braking (AEB) Yes
Forward collision warning (FCW) Yes
Blind-spot warning (BSW) Yes
Lane-keeping assist (LKA) Yes
Lane-departure warning (LDW) Yes
Rear cross-traffic alert Yes
Pedestrian & cyclist detection Partial
Anti-lock brakes (ABS) Yes
Electronic stability control (ESC) Yes
Brake assist Yes
Traction control Yes
Backup / rearview camera Dealer reported
Passive Safety & Structural Protection
Frontal airbags Yes
Side curtain airbags Yes
Side torso / seat airbags Yes
Additional reported safety equipment · 10 +
Seat beltsManufacturer reported · Manual
Tire-pressure monitoringManufacturer reported · Direct
Daytime running lightsStandard
Automatic high-beam switchingStandard
Low-beam headlightsManufacturer reported · LED
Rear visibility systemStandard
Rear automatic emergency brakingStandard
Automatic reverse systemStandard
Parking AssistDealer listed
Side-Impact Air BagsDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Oct 23, 2026.
Recalls, investigations and service information +
Open safety recalls
A current VIN-specific recall result is not available in this report. Crash-test ratings do not establish whether recalls have been repaired. Ask the dealer for the current recall status and completed repair records for this VIN.
VIN: KMHLW4DK8TU039863
Matched year, make and model · not VIN-specific
NHTSA investigations and service information
Defect investigations
0 NHTSA investigations found for this model year
Manufacturer communications
6 communications found for this model year
These records can include service bulletins, repair instructions, campaigns, warranty extensions, software updates and other manufacturer notices. The total is not a problem rate or reliability score.
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Document 11029906
Some 2019MY and newer vehicles equipped with a front view camera may illuminate certain warning lights and trigger DTC C272246 fault code for the front camera. In the following cases, the front camera auto-calibration range may be exceeded while driving: If the front camera is not properly installed and is completely or partially detached. In case of excessive changes affecting the vehicle's balance (e.g., loading excessively heavy cargo in a specific location of the vehicle, or significant under-inflation of the tires). Specific road conditions affecting the vehicle's balance (e.g., excessive road crown) This TSB provides instructions on how to service the vehicle when the front camera related warning light(s) are triggered due to system out of calibration (DTC_C272246).
Document 11032522
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent safety advisory regarding dangerous, counterfeit driverside airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety System Co., Ltd. (DTN), that have been identified in U.S. vehicles following prior crashes, theft, or noncertified airbag replacements. These inflators are not approved for use, may rupture during deployment, and have caused serious injuries and fatalities. Please see attached announcement, provided by NHTSA, for more details.
Document 11032523
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has identified the presence of substandard and dangerous drivers-side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety System Co., Ltd. (DTN). These inflators were not supplied, approved, or authorized by the vehicle manufacturers and have primarily been found in vehicles that previously experienced a crash and underwent airbag replacement using non-genuine parts. These dangerous inflators have ruptured during deployment, posing a serious risk of injury or death due to metal fragments entering the vehicle cabin. To date, Hyundai is aware of three people who have died while driving a Hyundai vehicle with one of these substandard replacement airbag inflators that deployed in what likely would have been a survivable crash. NHTSA has issued a public advisory urging vehicle owners and service professionals t
Document 11033839
This bulletin provides information related to a Transmission Control Unit (TCU) software update for some vehicles equipped with an 8-speed wet dual clutch transmission (8WDCT). The software update revises the touch point learning variation, improving drivability and judder symptoms. Certain 8WDCTs (indicated by a new part number) received an updated clutch spring. The correct TCU software update must be matched with the correct corresponding 8WDCT hardware, otherwise, drivability concerns may occur. This service procedure should be performed prior to any 8WDCT replacements done for drivability/judder concerns.
Document 11038456
Certain vehicles equipped with internal combustion engines may exhibit higher-than-expected engine oil consumption. This bulletin provides the inspection and repair procedures for vehicles exhibiting this condition. All internal combustion engines consume engine oil as part of normal engine operation. Oil consumption rates may vary based on mileage, operating conditions, driving habits, and maintenance history. Hyundai recommends following the prescribed maintenance schedule and periodically checking the engine oil level using the dipstick to maintain proper engine oil level.
Document 11038458
Some vehicles equipped with internal combustion engines may exhibit higher-than-expected engine oil consumption. This bulletin outlines the combustion chamber cleaning procedure for vehicles diagnosed with this condition. All internal combustion engines consume some engine oil during normal operation, depending on driving conditions and mileage, and this procedure should only be performed when deemed necessary based on inspection and diagnosis of the vehicle as outlined in TSB 26-EM-015H, Engine Oil Consumption Inspection & Repair Guidelines, or the latest revision.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Checked Oct 24, 2026. Records match 2026 Hyundai Elantra N, not a specific VIN.
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Vehicle information checked Oct 24, 2026. Model-level information is identified separately from equipment reported for this VIN.
Vehicle specifications
Specifications and features
VIN-decoded specifications
Curb weight
3,300 lb
Dealer-provided specifications
Engine
2.0L Turbocharged 4-Cylinder
Dealer-listed features 19
Cruise Control
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Backup Camera
Parking Assist
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Sunroof/Moonroof
Push Start
Keyless Entry
Wireless Phone Charging
Remote Start
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Leather Seats
Automatic Climate Control
Alloy Wheels
VIN-decoded details come from NHTSA vPIC. Features are listed by the dealer for this vehicle; confirm equipment with the dealer.
Exact VIN decode
Factory configuration and equipment
Vehicle type
PASSENGER CAR
Doors
4
Engine
2L
Engine model
T-GDI THETA II
Valve train
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Turbo
Yes
Manufactured in
ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA
Source: NHTSA vPIC. Decoded Oct 24, 2026. Blank fields are omitted because manufacturer VIN reporting varies.
EPA-matched vehicle configuration
Fuel economy, emissions and ownership estimates
City
20 MPG
Highway
27 MPG
Combined
23 MPG
Fuel type
Premium Gasoline
EPA vehicle category
Midsize Cars
EPA engine description
SIDI
Fuel used per 100 miles
4.3 gallons
Estimated annual fuel cost
$3,450
Estimated monthly fuel cost
$288
Estimated fuel cost per 100 miles
$23.00
EPA five-year additional cost
$5,750
Tailpipe COâ‚‚
392 g/mile
Greenhouse gas score
5 of 10
Fuel economy score
5 of 10
Automatic engine stop/start
Not equipped
Cylinder deactivation
Not equipped
Petroleum use
12.9 barrels/year
Matched to this vehicle's decoded configuration: Elantra N · Auto (AM-S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo. Source: U.S. EPA. Retrieved Oct 24, 2026.
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Dealer-listed features 102
Cruise Control
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Backup Camera
Parking Assist
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
Sunroof/Moonroof
Push Start
Keyless Entry
Wireless Phone Charging
Remote Start
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Leather Seats
Alloy Wheels
Satellite Radio
Interior 25
Heated driver and front passenger seats
Alcantara simulated suede and leather front seat upholstery
Automatic climate control
Dual-zone front climate control
Dynamic Voice Recognition voice-activated climate control
Leather steering wheel
Manual tilting steering wheel
Manual telescopic steering wheel
Alcantara simulated suede and leather rear seat upholstery
Cabin air filter
Rear under seat climate control ducts
Bucket front seats
Driver seat with 6-way directional controls
Sport front bucket seats
Front seat center armrest
Front passenger seat with 4-way directional controls
Rear bench seat
Fold forward rear seatback
Full folding rear seats
Seating capacity: 5
Driver seat manual reclining, fore/aft control and height adjustable control
Passenger seat manual reclining and fore/aft control
Simulated suede door trim insert
Metal-look instrument panel insert
Simulated suede door panel insert
Exterior 17
First-row sliding and tilting glass sunroof with power 1-touch activation sunshade
19 x 8-inch front and rear machined w/painted accents forged aluminum wheels
P245/35YR19 summer performance BSW front and rear tires
Rear wing spoiler
4 doors
Fully galvanized steel body panels with side impact beams
Body-colored front bumper
Body-colored rear bumper
Colored bodyside insert
Black grille
Black side window trim
Body-colored door handles
Monotone paint
Standard style side mirrors
Black door mirrors
Colored front bumper rub strip
Colored rear bumper rub strip
Mechanical 25
2L I-4 direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, intercooled turbo, premium gasoline, engine with 276HP
2L I-4 DOHC
Adaptive ride suspension
Sport ride suspension
Driver selectable steering effort
Intercooled turbo
8-speed auto-shift manual
N Grin Control System selectable mode transmission
Parking Distance Warning - Forward & Reverse (PDW-F&R) front and rear parking sensorsDealer listed
LED brake lightsDealer listed
Manual rear child safety door locksDealer listed
8 airbagsDealer listed
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Oct 23, 2026.