NHTSA Recall # | 134715 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 19V063000 |
MFG Compaign # | 181 |
Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
Supplier | HYUNDAI |
Brand | HYUNDAI |
Model | TUCSON |
Model Year | 2013 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
Date of notification | 19/08/19 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/05/10 |
End date of manufacturing | 31/12/12 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | ODI |
Report received | 05/02/19 |
Report created | 08/02/19 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 120000 |
Defect summary | Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2013 tucson vehicles. The engine oil pan may leak and, if not addressed, the loss of oil may result in engine damage. |
Consequence summary | A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Hyundai has notified owners, and dealers will inspect for an oil pan leak, replacing it if necessary, and install an updated oil pressure switch, free of charge. The recall began august 19, 2019. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 181. |
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). |