Improperly assembled headlamps/turn signal lens
Defect Summary
On certain passenger vehicles, the inner bezels of the headlamps were not properly assembled which may cause the turn signal lenses to be improperly positioned.
Safety Consequence
An improperly positioned turn signal lens may reduce the intensity of the turn signal illumination, reducing its visibility to oncoming traffic, which may result in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the left and right headlamp assemblies free of charge. the recall began on june 26, 2006. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Hyundai Motor America or involving Exterior Lighting.
FAQ: Recall 06V180000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 06V180000?
NHTSA recall 06V180000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on May 22, 2006. It addresses: Improperly assembled headlamps/turn signal lens. The recall affects approximately 463 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V180000 or the manufacturer campaign number 075. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.