2016 Hyundai Tucson — Electrical system: software
Published August 30, 2016 · Recall initiated: August 30, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V628000, published August 30, 2016. Recalling firm: Hyundai Motor America; 2016 Hyundai Tucson — Electrical system: software.
What's the hazard
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tucson vehicles manufactured May 20, 2015 through May 31, 2016 and equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift Dual Clutch Transmission. Certain driving conditions and high temperatures may cause the vehicle to not move if the accelerator pedal is pressed and released repeatedly.
What to do
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the Transmission Control Module software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 149.
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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 — Electrical system: software recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V628000 on August 30, 2016. Reported hazard: Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tucson vehicles manufactured May 20, 2015 through May 31, 2016 and equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift Dual Clutch Transmission. Certain driving conditions and high temperatures may cause the vehicle to not move if the accelerator pedal is pressed and released repeatedly.
What should I do if I have this product?
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the Transmission Control Module software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 149.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HYUNDAI. Model: TUCSON.