2016 Hyundai Elantra | 2015 Hyundai Elantra — Latches/locks/linkages: trunk lid: latch
Published February 26, 2024 · Recall initiated: February 23, 2024
Summary
NHTSA records recall 24V146000, published February 26, 2024 and initiated February 23, 2024. Recalling firm: Hyundai Motor America; 2016 Hyundai Elantra | 2015 Hyundai Elantra — Latches/locks/linkages: trunk lid: latch.
What's the hazard
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release.
What to do
Dealers will replace the trunk latch base sub-assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 256.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HYUNDAI
- Model
- ELANTRA
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Lot
- 2016 HYUNDAI ELANTRA | 2015 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Hyundai Elantra | 2015 Hyundai Elantra — Latches/locks/linkages: trunk lid: latch recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 24V146000 on February 26, 2024. Reported hazard: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the trunk latch base sub-assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 256.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HYUNDAI. Model: ELANTRA.