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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V727000

ENGINE

Published September 20, 2021 · Recall initiated: September 17, 2021

What's the hazard

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Tucson and Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which can result in engine damage.

What to do

Dealers will inspect the engine. If bearing damage is found, the engine will be replaced. Dealers will also install a software update containing a new Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS). Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owners were notified of the defect on November 16, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed January 15, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 209.

Recall details

Brand
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA HYBRID
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Lot
2017 HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID | 2017 HYUNDAI TUCSON
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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