| NHTSA Recall # | 153083 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 20V393000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 193 |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Supplier | HYUNDAI |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SONATA HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL |
| Date of notification | 28/09/20 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 07/08/26 |
| End date of manufacturing | 07/08/26 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | ODI |
| Report received | 02/07/20 |
| Report created | 06/07/20 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 272126 |
| Defect summary | Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2012 hyundai elantra and sonata hybrid, 2012 accent and veloster vehicles. The 12v accessory socket outlet may have been over-tightened during installation, possibly disabling the thermal fuse and allowing the outlet to overheat with prolonged use, such as by using the tire mobility kit air compressor to inflate a tire. |
| Consequence summary | An overheated accessory outlet increases the risk of fire. |
| Corrective action | Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tire mobility kit accessory outlet plug with a direct-to-battery connection wire harness kit, free of charge. The recall began september 28, 2020. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 193. |
| Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |