2017 Hyundai Elantra GT Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT?
The NHTSA records show 1 recall related to the panoramic sunroof motor (listed for certain 2018 Elantra GT vehicles) that can fail to detect obstacles while closing. This recall affects the sunroof system and can cause the sunroof to retract without detecting an obstruction, increasing the risk of injury. Arapahoe Hyundai recommends owners check their VIN and bring their vehicle in so our factory-trained technicians can confirm applicability and perform the free repair.
How do I check if my 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT has an open recall?
You can check your VIN at NHTSA.gov or bring the vehicle to our service department and we will check the recall status for free. Use the NHTSA lookup for authoritative recall status and then schedule service with Arapahoe Hyundai if a repair is needed. Our service advisors also cross-check manufacturer bulletins and can explain the corrective actions and timelines.
How much does a 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs are free of charge to the vehicle owner. The Hyundai recall program covers parts and labor for approved recall repairs; Arapahoe Hyundai will complete the work at no cost under the recall. If additional non-recall repairs are requested, we can quote them and offer service financing so you can get service now and pay later.
Can I get my 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be performed by a certified franchise dealer to guarantee OEM parts and factory-authorized procedures, and they are free through the manufacturer. Arapahoe Hyundai uses Hyundai OEM parts, manufacturer diagnostic tools, and factory-trained technicians to ensure the recall repair is performed to Hyundai standards. If you want peace of mind and preservation of warranty and resale value, schedule a recall repair with your local certified Hyundai dealer — Arapahoe Hyundai.
How long does a 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT recall repair take?
Many recall inspections and repairs can be completed in one visit; time depends on parts availability and the specific corrective action required. For the panoramic sunroof motor recall, dealers will inspect and replace the sunroof motor as necessary; typical repair time ranges from one to a few hours if parts are in stock. Please schedule service so we can confirm parts and provide an accurate ETA; service financing is available if additional work is needed.
Does an open recall affect my 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT's trade-in or resale value?
An unresolved recall can lower trade-in offers and reduce buyer confidence because many buyers and dealers check NHTSA records before purchase. Resolving recalls at Arapahoe Hyundai protects resale value by showing the vehicle is up to date with factory safety repairs; we can verify service records for appraisals. When you are ready to trade, visit our trade-in appraisal page and we will account for completed recall work when evaluating your vehicle.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT recall?
Some states or inspection stations may flag open safety recalls during inspections, so unresolved recalls can affect inspection outcomes. Because the sunroof recall involves obstacle-detection failure and potential injury risk, addressing it promptly reduces safety concerns that inspectors or insurers may note. Arapahoe Hyundai in Centennial, CO will perform recall repairs at no charge and provide documentation to help you meet inspection and insurance requirements.
2017 Hyundai Elantra GT Recall Summary
This summary is based on NHTSA and manufacturer records; if you own a 2017 Hyundai Elantra GT, contact Arapahoe Hyundai in Centennial, CO to confirm applicability and to schedule service for the free recall repair.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Sunroof

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT vehicles. The panoramic sunroof motor may be incorrectly programmed, preventing the sunroof from detecting an obstacle while closing.

Consequence

If the sunroof does not detect an obstacle while closing and then retract, there could be an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the panoramic sunroof, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 179.

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT vehicles. The panoramic sunroof motor may be incorrectly programmed, preventing the sunroof from detecting an obstacle while closing.

Consequence

If the sunroof does not detect an obstacle while closing and then retract, there could be an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the panoramic sunroof, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 179.

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Free recall check · No appointment needed