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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V705000

2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | 2009 Hyundai Veracruz | 2010 Hyundai Veracruz | 2011 Hyundai Veracruz | 2012 Hyundai Veracruz — Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication: seals/gaskets

Published November 16, 2020 · Recall initiated: November 13, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V705000, published November 16, 2020 and initiated November 13, 2020. Recalling firm: Hyundai Motor America; 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | 2009 Hyundai Veracruz | 2010 Hyundai Veracruz | 2011 Hyundai Veracruz | 2012 Hyundai Veracruz — Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication: seals/gaskets.

What's the hazard

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2007-2012 Veracruz vehicles that were previously recalled under recall number 14V-415. Oil may leak from the front cylinder bank cover gasket, potentially dripping onto the alternator and causing the charging system to become inoperative.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the valve cover gasket and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 7, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 197.

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Recall details

Brand
HYUNDAI
Model
VERACRUZ
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Lot
2007 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ | 2008 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ | 2009 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ | 2010 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ | 2011 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ | 2012 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | 2009 Hyundai Veracruz | 2010 Hyundai Veracruz | 2011 Hyundai Veracruz | 2012 Hyundai Veracruz — Engine and engine cooling: engine: oil/lubrication: seals/gaskets recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V705000 on November 16, 2020. Reported hazard: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2007-2012 Veracruz vehicles that were previously recalled under recall number 14V-415. Oil may leak from the front cylinder bank cover gasket, potentially dripping onto the alternator and causing the charging system to become inoperative.

What should I do if I have this product?

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the valve cover gasket and repair it as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 7, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 197.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HYUNDAI. Model: VERACRUZ.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)