NHTSA Recall 20V705000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SEALS/GASKETSNov 13, 2020· Hyundai Motor America

Summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2007-2012 Veracruz vehicles that were previously recalled under recall number 14V-415. Oil may leak from the front cylinder bank cover gasket, potentially dripping onto the alternator and causing the charging system to become inoperative.

Consequence

An inoperative charging system can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the valve cover gasket and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 7, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 197.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2007HyundaiVeracruz
2008HyundaiVeracruz
2009HyundaiVeracruz
2010HyundaiVeracruz
2011HyundaiVeracruz
2012HyundaiVeracruz

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