2013 Hyundai Veloster — Engine
Published March 18, 2019 · Recall initiated: March 14, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V204000, published March 18, 2019 and initiated March 14, 2019. Recalling firm: Hyundai Motor America; 2013 Hyundai Veloster — Engine.
What's the hazard
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013 Veloster vehicles that are equipped with 1.6 liter turbo engines. The engine management software may cause premature ignition (pre-ignition) of the air/fuel mixture in the engine. The resulting excessive cylinder pressure may damage the engine.
What to do
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. The recall began May 14, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 182.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HYUNDAI
- Model
- VELOSTER
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Lot
- 2013 HYUNDAI VELOSTER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Hyundai Veloster — Engine recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V204000 on March 18, 2019. Reported hazard: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013 Veloster vehicles that are equipped with 1.6 liter turbo engines. The engine management software may cause premature ignition (pre-ignition) of the air/fuel mixture in the engine. The resulting excessive cylinder pressure may damage the engine.
What should I do if I have this product?
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. The recall began May 14, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 182.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HYUNDAI. Model: VELOSTER.