REC-005458

active

2017–2018 HYUNDAI Tucson (TL) 2.0 DSL

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Hyundai Motor Company Pty Ltd

Recall date: 27 June 2022

Defect

Due to a manufacturing issue, the connector to the Heater Core may overheat due to a faulty electrical connection. This may cause excess heat in the connection. If this occurs it may result in a vehicle fire.

Hazard

A vehicle fire could increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and bystanders, and/or damage to property.

Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Hyundai Motor Company Australia and asked to contact an authorised Hyundai dealership to have the component inspected and rectified, free of charge.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Hyundai Motor Company Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au