2011 Hyundai Sonata — Steering: electric power assist system
Published April 5, 2016 · Recall initiated: April 5, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V190000, published April 5, 2016. Recalling firm: Hyundai Motor America; 2011 Hyundai Sonata — Steering: electric power assist system.
What's the hazard
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011 Sonata vehicles manufactured December 11, 2009, to October 31, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) circuit board may be damaged and result in a loss of power steering assist.
What to do
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPS control unit, free of charge. The recall began May 30, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9640. Hyundai's number for this recall is 143.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HYUNDAI
- Model
- SONATA
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Lot
- 2011 HYUNDAI SONATA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Hyundai Sonata — Steering: electric power assist system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V190000 on April 5, 2016. Reported hazard: Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011 Sonata vehicles manufactured December 11, 2009, to October 31, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) circuit board may be damaged and result in a loss of power steering assist.
What should I do if I have this product?
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPS control unit, free of charge. The recall began May 30, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9640. Hyundai's number for this recall is 143.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HYUNDAI. Model: SONATA.