NHTSA Recall 17V226000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEMar 31, 2017· Hyundai Motor America

Summary

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

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

Remedy

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 Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2013HyundaiSanta Fe Sport
2014HyundaiSanta Fe Sport
2013HyundaiSonata
2014HyundaiSonata

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