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2017 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID Recall - Campaign #21V727000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2017 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID RECALL - #21V727000

RECALL FOR ENGINE

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Tucson and Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which can result in engine damage.

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Recall Details
Vehicle 2017 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID
Manufacturer Hyundai Motor America
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 9/20/2021
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 1/15/2022
# Affected 95,515
Recalled for ENGINE
 
Description Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Tucson and Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which can result in engine damage.
Consequences A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action Dealers will inspect the engine. If bearing damage is found, the engine will be replaced. Dealers will also install a software update containing a new Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS). Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owners were notified of the defect on November 16, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed January 15, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 209.
Notes 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.nhtsa.gov.
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