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2016 Hyundai TUCSON Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall


NHTSA Recall #	119802
NHTSA Compaign #	16V348000
MFG Compaign #	145
Manufacturer	Hyundai Motor America
Supplier	HYUNDAI
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	TUCSON
Model Year	2016
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Date of notification	11/07/16
Begin date of manufacuring	19/05/15
End date of manufacturing	14/03/16
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	24/05/16
Report created	24/05/16
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	81000
Defect summary	Hyundai motor company (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 tucson vehicles manufactured may 19, 2015 to march 14, 2016. In the affected vehicles, if the primary hood latch has been released, and the vehicle is driven, the secondary hood latch may not hold adequately secure the hood to prevent it from opening while the vehicle is in motion.
Consequence summary	If the primary hood latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch cannot secure the hood, the hood may unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary hood latch, free of charge. The recall began on june 30, 2016. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 145.
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).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 Hyundai TUCSON Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall

2016 Hyundai TUCSON Latches Locks Linkages Hood Latch Recall

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