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NHTSA : 17V226000

Campaign Details

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Defect Description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine.

Consequence / Hazard

Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine, replacing the engine short block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 162.

🚗 Affected Vehicles4

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.