2016 Hyundai Veloster Recuerda

NHTSA ID DE CAMPAÑA: 20V746000
RECUERDA LA FECHA: 2020-12-02

RESUMEN

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Veloster, 2012 Santa Fe, 2011-2013 Sonata Hybrid, and 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage.

CONSECUENCIAS

A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

REMEDIO

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine. If bearing damage is found, the engine will be replaced. Dealers will also install a software update containing a new Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS). Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 198.