2023 Hyundai Elantra vs 2023 Nissan Leaf
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2023 Hyundai Elantra | 2023 Nissan Leaf |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 91 | 19 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 49 | 57 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 8 | 6 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 31–50 | 111 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Hyundai Elantra | Nissan Leaf |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 22 | 3 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 19 | 2 |
| Engine | 16 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 7 |
| Power Train | 9 | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 2 |
| Lane Departure | 8 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 5 | 3 |
2023 Hyundai Elantra
2023 Nissan Leaf
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.