Skip to main content
MyRecallCheckNHTSA recall explorer
NHTSA campaign19V204000

Recall 19V204000: Electrical System

Reported Mar 14, 2019Hyundai Motor America1 catalog make

Component recorded by NHTSA

Electrical System › Software

Campaign summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013 Veloster vehicles that are equipped with 1.6 liter turbo engines. The engine management software may cause premature ignition (pre-ignition) of the air/fuel mixture in the engine. The resulting excessive cylinder pressure may damage the engine.

Consequence

Engine damage can increase the risk of a fire or cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy in the source record

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. The recall began May 14, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 182.

Confirm current remedy eligibility, parts availability, and completion status with NHTSA, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.

Catalog coverage

Vehicle pages represented here

1 page

This list reflects vehicle pages in MyRecallCheck, not necessarily the campaign's full affected population or every affected product. Use the official VIN lookup for applicability.

YearMakeModel
2013HyundaiVeloster

Related campaign records