Hyundai Motor America | NHTSA Recall #14V434000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V434000 by Hyundai Motor America. Affecting model year 2011-2014 sonata vehicles manufactured december 11, 2009, through may 29, 2014 Includes 883,000 affected units, Transmission Shift Cable Detachment/Rollaway Risk, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2011-2014 sonata vehicles manufactured december 11, 2009, through may 29, 2014

Defect Summary

Hyundai motor company (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 sonata vehicles manufactured december 11, 2009, through may 29, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the transmission shift cable may detach from from the shift lever pin.

Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, repair the connection between the shift cable and shift lever, free of charge. the recall began in september 2014. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. hyundai's number for this recall is 123.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V434000
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Report Received Date: 2014-07-18T00:00:00
Subject: Transmission shift cable detachment/rollaway risk
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 883,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 123
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Hyundai motor company (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 sonata vehicles manufactured december 11, 2009, through may 29, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the transmission shift cable may detach from from the shift lever pin.
Consequence Summary: If the transmission shift cable detaches, the transmission gear selection may not match the indicated gear and the vehicle may move in an unintended or unexpected direction, increasing the risk of a crash. furthermore, when the driver parks the vehicle, despite selecting the 'park' position, the transmission may not be in 'park.' if the vehicle is not in the 'park' position and the parking brake is not applied, there is a risk the vehicle will roll away as the driver and other occupants exit the vehicle or anytime thereafter. a vehicle rollaway increases the risk of injury to exiting occupants and bystanders.
Corrective Action: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, repair the connection between the shift cable and shift lever, free of charge. the recall began in september 2014. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. hyundai's number for this recall is 123.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 79.72

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NHTSA ID: 14V434000
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