Complaints & Recalls
Official Safety Recalls - Important!
4 RecallsThese are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.
Hyundai Motor America
Safety Issue:
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.
Potential Risk:
FREE Recall Solution:
Additional Details:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Mfg Campaign: 198
Recall Date: Dec 1, 2020
Consumer Complaints
273 ComplaintsHyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
SUSPENSION
Potential Consequences:
I have a recall on my 2016 Veloster Nav And Hyundai hasn’t fix it, I drive my car everyday to go to work and i feel that my car is going to die soon, it’s feels unsafe, I would like to fix my car and I have call the dealership and they haven’t say anything about this just to wait, I can’t wait my car is my toll to go work
Corrective Action:
I have a recall on my 2016 Veloster Nav And Hyundai hasn’t fix it, I drive my car everyday to go to work and i feel that my car is going to die soon, it’s feels unsafe, I would like to fix my car and I have call the dealership and they haven’t say anything about this just to wait, I can’t wait my car is my toll to go work
Additional Notes:
I have a recall on my 2016 Veloster Nav And Hyundai hasn’t fix it, I drive my car everyday to go to work and i feel that my car is going to die soon, it’s feels unsafe, I would like to fix my car and I have call the dealership and they haven’t say anything about this just to wait, I can’t wait my car is my toll to go work
Mfg Campaign: 11421636
Recall Date: Jun 21, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Consequences:
The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle a clicking noise was present coming from the engine and the vehicle had stalled. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who performed and serviced unknown repairs along with an oil change. Approximately two weeks later the vehicle stalled and upon inspection, it was discovered that oil had leaked from the engine and a service warning indicating the catalytic converter was faulty had displayed. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer who diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 55,000.
Corrective Action:
The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle a clicking noise was present coming from the engine and the vehicle had stalled. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who performed and serviced unknown repairs along with an oil change. Approximately two weeks later the vehicle stalled and upon inspection, it was discovered that oil had leaked from the engine and a service warning indicating the catalytic converter was faulty had displayed. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer who diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 55,000.
Additional Notes:
The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle a clicking noise was present coming from the engine and the vehicle had stalled. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who performed and serviced unknown repairs along with an oil change. Approximately two weeks later the vehicle stalled and upon inspection, it was discovered that oil had leaked from the engine and a service warning indicating the catalytic converter was faulty had displayed. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer who diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 55,000.
Mfg Campaign: 11421644
Recall Date: Jun 21, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
Engine has a knock to it, and only drove it for about 5 month's
Corrective Action:
Engine has a knock to it, and only drove it for about 5 month's
Additional Notes:
Engine has a knock to it, and only drove it for about 5 month's
Mfg Campaign: 11421179
Recall Date: Jun 16, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V746000 (Engine) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. A dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
Corrective Action:
The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V746000 (Engine) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. A dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
Additional Notes:
The contact owns a 2016 Hyundai Veloster. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V746000 (Engine) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. A dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
Mfg Campaign: 11419192
Recall Date: Jun 1, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
ON APPROXIMATELY 02/10/21 A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE STARTED WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP AND A CLAIM WAS SENT TO WARRANTY SERVICES, TECK ACKNOWLEDGED ROD KNOCK, OIL QUALITY GOOD AND OIL LEVEL OK. ALMOST 3 MONTHS LATER NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE, HYUNDAI DOES NOT WANT TO FIX VEHICLE, EVEN WITH KNOWN ENGINE ISSUES
Corrective Action:
ON APPROXIMATELY 02/10/21 A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE STARTED WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP AND A CLAIM WAS SENT TO WARRANTY SERVICES, TECK ACKNOWLEDGED ROD KNOCK, OIL QUALITY GOOD AND OIL LEVEL OK. ALMOST 3 MONTHS LATER NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE, HYUNDAI DOES NOT WANT TO FIX VEHICLE, EVEN WITH KNOWN ENGINE ISSUES
Additional Notes:
ON APPROXIMATELY 02/10/21 A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE STARTED WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HYUNDAI DEALERSHIP AND A CLAIM WAS SENT TO WARRANTY SERVICES, TECK ACKNOWLEDGED ROD KNOCK, OIL QUALITY GOOD AND OIL LEVEL OK. ALMOST 3 MONTHS LATER NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE, HYUNDAI DOES NOT WANT TO FIX VEHICLE, EVEN WITH KNOWN ENGINE ISSUES
Mfg Campaign: 11416494
Recall Date: May 13, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
NOTHING HAS HAPPENED YET, MY VIN WAS JUST ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECALL AND I WANT TO GET IT CHECKED
Corrective Action:
NOTHING HAS HAPPENED YET, MY VIN WAS JUST ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECALL AND I WANT TO GET IT CHECKED
Additional Notes:
NOTHING HAS HAPPENED YET, MY VIN WAS JUST ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECALL AND I WANT TO GET IT CHECKED
Mfg Campaign: 11415163
Recall Date: May 4, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND COMING TO A STOP, THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO HAD REPLACED THE ENGINE PREVIOUSLY DUE TO AN OIL CHANGE THAT WAS SERVICED INCORRECTLY. THE INDEPENDENT MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVER THE 12,000 MILS WARRANTY COVERAGE FOR THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED TO AUTOMAX HYUNDAI (3221 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY, KILLEEN, TX 76543) TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE SHOWED THE SYMPTOMS OF THE RECALL HOWEVER, SINCE THE ORIGINAL ENGINE HAD BEEN REPLACED, THE MANUFACTURER WOULD NOT HONOR THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 114,000.
Corrective Action:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND COMING TO A STOP, THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO HAD REPLACED THE ENGINE PREVIOUSLY DUE TO AN OIL CHANGE THAT WAS SERVICED INCORRECTLY. THE INDEPENDENT MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVER THE 12,000 MILS WARRANTY COVERAGE FOR THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED TO AUTOMAX HYUNDAI (3221 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY, KILLEEN, TX 76543) TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE SHOWED THE SYMPTOMS OF THE RECALL HOWEVER, SINCE THE ORIGINAL ENGINE HAD BEEN REPLACED, THE MANUFACTURER WOULD NOT HONOR THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 114,000.
Additional Notes:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AND COMING TO A STOP, THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER AND STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO HAD REPLACED THE ENGINE PREVIOUSLY DUE TO AN OIL CHANGE THAT WAS SERVICED INCORRECTLY. THE INDEPENDENT MECHANIC INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVER THE 12,000 MILS WARRANTY COVERAGE FOR THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS THEN TOWED TO AUTOMAX HYUNDAI (3221 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY, KILLEEN, TX 76543) TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE SHOWED THE SYMPTOMS OF THE RECALL HOWEVER, SINCE THE ORIGINAL ENGINE HAD BEEN REPLACED, THE MANUFACTURER WOULD NOT HONOR THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 114,000.
Mfg Campaign: 11415016
Recall Date: May 3, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HOLLER HONDA (225 N SEMORAN BLVD, WINTER PARK, FL 32792, (407) 681-1234) TO BE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THREE DAYS AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT YET DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN APPOINTMENT WAS NOT YET RESCHEDULED TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROPERLY REMEDY THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 78,687.
Corrective Action:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HOLLER HONDA (225 N SEMORAN BLVD, WINTER PARK, FL 32792, (407) 681-1234) TO BE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THREE DAYS AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT YET DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN APPOINTMENT WAS NOT YET RESCHEDULED TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROPERLY REMEDY THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 78,687.
Additional Notes:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HOLLER HONDA (225 N SEMORAN BLVD, WINTER PARK, FL 32792, (407) 681-1234) TO BE REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THREE DAYS AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT YET DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN APPOINTMENT WAS NOT YET RESCHEDULED TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO PROPERLY REMEDY THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 78,687.
Mfg Campaign: 11414147
Recall Date: Apr 27, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
WHILE DRIVING 60 MILES AN HOUR ON THE INTERSTATE HEADING TO WORK I BEGIN TO HEAR A KNOCKING FROM MY ENGINE. I PUT MY FLASHERS ON AND BEGIN TO SLOW DOWN BECAUSE I BEGIN TO SMELL SMOKE. I WAS ABLE TO NAVIGATE INTO THE NEAREST GAS STATION AND TURN THE CAR OFF. WHEN I TRIED TO RESTART THE CAR IT WOULD NOT TURN OVER. I CHECKED THE OIL JUST TO MAKE SURE BECAUSE OF THE SMELL AND THE OIL WAS DEPLETED. I PUT THREE LAYERS OF OIL INTO MY CAR SO I COULD GET IT STARTED ENOUGH TO GET IT TO THE EXPRESS OIL CHANGE NEARBY. I DROPPED MY CAR OFF THERE AND THEY PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC TEST WHERE THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE ENGINE HAD FAILED. I MADE A SERVICE APPOINTMENT WITH MY DEALER WHO FINALLY CONTACTED ME BACK TODAY SAYING THEY WOULD TAKE A LOOK AT THE CAR AND LET ME KNOW IF IT WAS PART OF THE RECALL. I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED BY HYUNDAI OR MY DEALERSHIP THAT MY ENGINE WAS RECALLED. I CURRENTLY AM WITHOUT A CAR AND WAS TOLD THAT A SERVICE VEHICLE MAY BE PROVIDED IF IT'S DEEMED THAT MY ENGINE FAILED DUE TO THE RECALLED ISSUE. I HAVE ALREADY SPENT $200 IN UBER RIDES.
Corrective Action:
WHILE DRIVING 60 MILES AN HOUR ON THE INTERSTATE HEADING TO WORK I BEGIN TO HEAR A KNOCKING FROM MY ENGINE. I PUT MY FLASHERS ON AND BEGIN TO SLOW DOWN BECAUSE I BEGIN TO SMELL SMOKE. I WAS ABLE TO NAVIGATE INTO THE NEAREST GAS STATION AND TURN THE CAR OFF. WHEN I TRIED TO RESTART THE CAR IT WOULD NOT TURN OVER. I CHECKED THE OIL JUST TO MAKE SURE BECAUSE OF THE SMELL AND THE OIL WAS DEPLETED. I PUT THREE LAYERS OF OIL INTO MY CAR SO I COULD GET IT STARTED ENOUGH TO GET IT TO THE EXPRESS OIL CHANGE NEARBY. I DROPPED MY CAR OFF THERE AND THEY PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC TEST WHERE THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE ENGINE HAD FAILED. I MADE A SERVICE APPOINTMENT WITH MY DEALER WHO FINALLY CONTACTED ME BACK TODAY SAYING THEY WOULD TAKE A LOOK AT THE CAR AND LET ME KNOW IF IT WAS PART OF THE RECALL. I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED BY HYUNDAI OR MY DEALERSHIP THAT MY ENGINE WAS RECALLED. I CURRENTLY AM WITHOUT A CAR AND WAS TOLD THAT A SERVICE VEHICLE MAY BE PROVIDED IF IT'S DEEMED THAT MY ENGINE FAILED DUE TO THE RECALLED ISSUE. I HAVE ALREADY SPENT $200 IN UBER RIDES.
Additional Notes:
WHILE DRIVING 60 MILES AN HOUR ON THE INTERSTATE HEADING TO WORK I BEGIN TO HEAR A KNOCKING FROM MY ENGINE. I PUT MY FLASHERS ON AND BEGIN TO SLOW DOWN BECAUSE I BEGIN TO SMELL SMOKE. I WAS ABLE TO NAVIGATE INTO THE NEAREST GAS STATION AND TURN THE CAR OFF. WHEN I TRIED TO RESTART THE CAR IT WOULD NOT TURN OVER. I CHECKED THE OIL JUST TO MAKE SURE BECAUSE OF THE SMELL AND THE OIL WAS DEPLETED. I PUT THREE LAYERS OF OIL INTO MY CAR SO I COULD GET IT STARTED ENOUGH TO GET IT TO THE EXPRESS OIL CHANGE NEARBY. I DROPPED MY CAR OFF THERE AND THEY PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC TEST WHERE THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE ENGINE HAD FAILED. I MADE A SERVICE APPOINTMENT WITH MY DEALER WHO FINALLY CONTACTED ME BACK TODAY SAYING THEY WOULD TAKE A LOOK AT THE CAR AND LET ME KNOW IF IT WAS PART OF THE RECALL. I WAS NEVER NOTIFIED BY HYUNDAI OR MY DEALERSHIP THAT MY ENGINE WAS RECALLED. I CURRENTLY AM WITHOUT A CAR AND WAS TOLD THAT A SERVICE VEHICLE MAY BE PROVIDED IF IT'S DEEMED THAT MY ENGINE FAILED DUE TO THE RECALLED ISSUE. I HAVE ALREADY SPENT $200 IN UBER RIDES.
Mfg Campaign: 11413308
Recall Date: Apr 22, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, HE HEARD A KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM THE VEHICLE, AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. HERRNSTEIN HYUNDAI, INC. (2827 RIVER RD, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND DIAGNOSED THAT THE BEARINGS WERE FAULTY AND THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS RELATING THE FAILURE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 146,000.
Corrective Action:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, HE HEARD A KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM THE VEHICLE, AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. HERRNSTEIN HYUNDAI, INC. (2827 RIVER RD, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND DIAGNOSED THAT THE BEARINGS WERE FAULTY AND THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS RELATING THE FAILURE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 146,000.
Additional Notes:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, HE HEARD A KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM THE VEHICLE, AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. HERRNSTEIN HYUNDAI, INC. (2827 RIVER RD, CHILLICOTHE, OH 45601) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND DIAGNOSED THAT THE BEARINGS WERE FAULTY AND THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS RELATING THE FAILURE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 146,000.
Mfg Campaign: 11408355
Recall Date: Apr 16, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Consequences:
I HAVE COMPLAINED MANY TIMES THAT AFTER STOPPING AT A RED LIGHT, STOP SIGN OR JUST WHEN TURNING INTO TRAFFIC MY CAR STALLS AND HAS ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL WRECKS. THIS IS VERY SCARY TO ME. I HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT THIS SINCE I BOUGHT THIS CAR BRAND NEW.
Corrective Action:
I HAVE COMPLAINED MANY TIMES THAT AFTER STOPPING AT A RED LIGHT, STOP SIGN OR JUST WHEN TURNING INTO TRAFFIC MY CAR STALLS AND HAS ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL WRECKS. THIS IS VERY SCARY TO ME. I HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT THIS SINCE I BOUGHT THIS CAR BRAND NEW.
Additional Notes:
I HAVE COMPLAINED MANY TIMES THAT AFTER STOPPING AT A RED LIGHT, STOP SIGN OR JUST WHEN TURNING INTO TRAFFIC MY CAR STALLS AND HAS ALMOST CAUSED SEVERAL WRECKS. THIS IS VERY SCARY TO ME. I HAVE COMPLAINED ABOUT THIS SINCE I BOUGHT THIS CAR BRAND NEW.
Mfg Campaign: 11407023
Recall Date: Apr 8, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER WHILE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS BEING DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SHEEHY HYUNDAI OF WALDORF (2910 CRAIN HWY, WALDORF, MD 20601) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH THE ENGINE NEEDING TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT RELATED THE FAILURE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE AND AGREED TO PAY HALF THE EXPENSE TO REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 135,000.
Corrective Action:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER WHILE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS BEING DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SHEEHY HYUNDAI OF WALDORF (2910 CRAIN HWY, WALDORF, MD 20601) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH THE ENGINE NEEDING TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT RELATED THE FAILURE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE AND AGREED TO PAY HALF THE EXPENSE TO REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 135,000.
Additional Notes:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER WHILE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS BEING DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SHEEHY HYUNDAI OF WALDORF (2910 CRAIN HWY, WALDORF, MD 20601) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH THE ENGINE NEEDING TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT RELATED THE FAILURE TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE AND AGREED TO PAY HALF THE EXPENSE TO REPLACE THE ENGINE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 135,000.
Mfg Campaign: 11406686
Recall Date: Apr 6, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
I BOUGHT A VELOSTER BUT HASN'T BEEN BROUGHT IN FOR RECALL MAINTENANCE
Corrective Action:
I BOUGHT A VELOSTER BUT HASN'T BEEN BROUGHT IN FOR RECALL MAINTENANCE
Additional Notes:
I BOUGHT A VELOSTER BUT HASN'T BEEN BROUGHT IN FOR RECALL MAINTENANCE
Mfg Campaign: 11405902
Recall Date: Apr 1, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Potential Consequences:
I BOUGHT A VELOSTER BUT HASN'T BEEN BROUGHT IN FOR RECALL MAINTENANCE
Corrective Action:
I BOUGHT A VELOSTER BUT HASN'T BEEN BROUGHT IN FOR RECALL MAINTENANCE
Additional Notes:
I BOUGHT A VELOSTER BUT HASN'T BEEN BROUGHT IN FOR RECALL MAINTENANCE
Mfg Campaign: 11405902
Recall Date: Apr 1, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KOONS WOODBRIDGE HYUNDAI (1880 OPITZ BLVD, WOODBRIDGE, VA 22191) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 10 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS NO OIL IN THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO KOONS WOODBRIDGE HYUNDAI (1880 OPITZ BLVD, WOODBRIDGE, VA 22191) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
Corrective Action:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KOONS WOODBRIDGE HYUNDAI (1880 OPITZ BLVD, WOODBRIDGE, VA 22191) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 10 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS NO OIL IN THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO KOONS WOODBRIDGE HYUNDAI (1880 OPITZ BLVD, WOODBRIDGE, VA 22191) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
Additional Notes:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO KOONS WOODBRIDGE HYUNDAI (1880 OPITZ BLVD, WOODBRIDGE, VA 22191) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 10 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS NO OIL IN THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO KOONS WOODBRIDGE HYUNDAI (1880 OPITZ BLVD, WOODBRIDGE, VA 22191) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED AND THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,000. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
Mfg Campaign: 11404859
Recall Date: Mar 25, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
WAS ON A 10 HR ROUND TRIP DRIVE,ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED,STAYED ON THEN FLASHED AGAIN AND CONTINUED TO DO THIS,THEN WENT INTO LIMP MODE.WAS ON THE HIGHWAY. HAD CAR TAKEN TO NEAREST SHOP AND THE ENGINE HAS TO BE REPLACED DO TO A CRACKED BLOCK.
Corrective Action:
WAS ON A 10 HR ROUND TRIP DRIVE,ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED,STAYED ON THEN FLASHED AGAIN AND CONTINUED TO DO THIS,THEN WENT INTO LIMP MODE.WAS ON THE HIGHWAY. HAD CAR TAKEN TO NEAREST SHOP AND THE ENGINE HAS TO BE REPLACED DO TO A CRACKED BLOCK.
Additional Notes:
WAS ON A 10 HR ROUND TRIP DRIVE,ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED,STAYED ON THEN FLASHED AGAIN AND CONTINUED TO DO THIS,THEN WENT INTO LIMP MODE.WAS ON THE HIGHWAY. HAD CAR TAKEN TO NEAREST SHOP AND THE ENGINE HAS TO BE REPLACED DO TO A CRACKED BLOCK.
Mfg Campaign: 11404598
Recall Date: Mar 23, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Consequences:
THE DASH TOUCH SCREEN IS UNRESPONSIVE
Corrective Action:
THE DASH TOUCH SCREEN IS UNRESPONSIVE
Additional Notes:
THE DASH TOUCH SCREEN IS UNRESPONSIVE
Mfg Campaign: 11403832
Recall Date: Mar 19, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
THE ROD BEARINGS ARE WORN PREMATURELY CREATING LOUD KNOCKING NOISES AND WEAR ON MY ENGINE THAT CAN RESULT FROM IMMEDIATE ENGINE FAILURE.
Corrective Action:
THE ROD BEARINGS ARE WORN PREMATURELY CREATING LOUD KNOCKING NOISES AND WEAR ON MY ENGINE THAT CAN RESULT FROM IMMEDIATE ENGINE FAILURE.
Additional Notes:
THE ROD BEARINGS ARE WORN PREMATURELY CREATING LOUD KNOCKING NOISES AND WEAR ON MY ENGINE THAT CAN RESULT FROM IMMEDIATE ENGINE FAILURE.
Mfg Campaign: 11403969
Recall Date: Mar 19, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED, AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT PROPERLY ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS EXAMINED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REPLACED THE ENGINE COILS, SPARK PLUGS, AND FUEL INJECTORS HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT YET NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE LISTED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 91,000.
Corrective Action:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED, AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT PROPERLY ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS EXAMINED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REPLACED THE ENGINE COILS, SPARK PLUGS, AND FUEL INJECTORS HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT YET NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE LISTED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 91,000.
Additional Notes:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED, AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT PROPERLY ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS EXAMINED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REPLACED THE ENGINE COILS, SPARK PLUGS, AND FUEL INJECTORS HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT YET NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE LISTED IN THE RECALL. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 91,000.
Mfg Campaign: 11403636
Recall Date: Mar 18, 2021
Hyundai Motor America
Defect Description:
ENGINE
Potential Consequences:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT CONTACTED # 1 COCHRAN HYUNDAI (4520 WILLIAM PENN HWY, MONROEVILLE, PA 15146, (412) 516-3653) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE REMEDY WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO REMEDY YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
Corrective Action:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT CONTACTED # 1 COCHRAN HYUNDAI (4520 WILLIAM PENN HWY, MONROEVILLE, PA 15146, (412) 516-3653) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE REMEDY WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO REMEDY YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
Additional Notes:
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HYUNDAI VELOSTER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V746000 (ENGINE). THE CONTACT CONTACTED # 1 COCHRAN HYUNDAI (4520 WILLIAM PENN HWY, MONROEVILLE, PA 15146, (412) 516-3653) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE REMEDY WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO REMEDY YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
Mfg Campaign: 11403378
Recall Date: Mar 16, 2021
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