REC-005722

active

2014–2017 HYUNDAI Veloster (FS) 2015~2016MY-Tucson (TL) 2017MY FS 1.6 GDI, TL 2.0 GDI

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Hyundai Motor Company

Recall date: 6 July 2023

Defect

The subject vehicles engine may exhibit abnormal noise and potentially seize. This may cause a sudden loss of motive power and/or a vehicle fire.

Hazard

A sudden loss of motive whilst driving and/or a vehicle fire could increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, bystander and/or damage to property.

Remedy

Note – If the vehicle's engine exhibits an unusual noise or generates smoke, or if your vehicle's instrument cluster displays an engine warning light, drivers should stop the vehicle where is safe to do so, turn off the ignition, evacuate the vehicle and contact their nearest Hyundai dealer immediately. Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred authorised Hyundai dealer to have the work carried out as soon as possible, 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 — 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