2016 Hyundai Tucson — Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch
Published May 24, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 24, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V348000, published May 24, 2016. Recalling firm: Hyundai Motor America; 2016 Hyundai Tucson — Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch.
What's the hazard
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tucson vehicles manufactured May 19, 2015 to March 14, 2016. In the affected vehicles, if the primary hood latch has been released, and the vehicle is driven, the secondary hood latch may not hold adequately secure the hood to prevent it from opening while the vehicle is in motion.
What to do
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary hood latch, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 145.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HYUNDAI
- Model
- TUCSON
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Lot
- 2016 HYUNDAI TUCSON
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Hyundai Tucson — Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V348000 on May 24, 2016. Reported hazard: Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tucson vehicles manufactured May 19, 2015 to March 14, 2016. In the affected vehicles, if the primary hood latch has been released, and the vehicle is driven, the secondary hood latch may not hold adequately secure the hood to prevent it from opening while the vehicle is in motion.
What should I do if I have this product?
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary hood latch, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 145.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HYUNDAI. Model: TUCSON.