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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V311000

2022 Hyundai Accent | 2021 Hyundai Accent — Steering: column

Published May 9, 2022 · Recall initiated: May 6, 2022

Summary

NHTSA records recall 22V311000, published May 9, 2022 and initiated May 6, 2022. Recalling firm: Hyundai Motor America; 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2021 Hyundai Accent — Steering: column.

What's the hazard

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Accent vehicles. A bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the steering rack and result in a loss of steering control.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and tighten the lower steering column u-joint retention bolt, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 5, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 226.

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Recall details

Brand
HYUNDAI
Model
ACCENT
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Lot
2022 HYUNDAI ACCENT | 2021 HYUNDAI ACCENT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2022 Hyundai Accent | 2021 Hyundai Accent — Steering: column recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V311000 on May 9, 2022. Reported hazard: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Accent vehicles. A bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the steering rack and result in a loss of steering control.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect and tighten the lower steering column u-joint retention bolt, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 5, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 226.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)