Hyundai Motor America | NHTSA Recall #20V393000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V393000 by Hyundai Motor America. Affecting 2011-2012 hyundai elantra and sonata hybrid, 2012 accent and veloster vehicles Includes 272,126 affected units, Accessory Power Outlet May Overheat, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2011-2012 hyundai elantra and sonata hybrid, 2012 accent and veloster vehicles
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.
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.