recall information
Recall number
REC-000611
PRA number
2014/14475
Campaign number
41C055
Original published date
make and model information
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
i30
Affected units
3,020
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The universal joint bolt on the steering column has been incorrectly tightened.
What are the hazards?
The universal joint may become loose and cause some knocking noise. In extreme cases, it could affect the steering of the vehicle causing a possible loss of steering control or pose an accident hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers will be contacted directly by Hyundai.
Consumer should then return the vehicles to their Hyundai dealership to have the mount bolt re-tensioned.
Consumer should then return the vehicles to their Hyundai dealership to have the mount bolt re-tensioned.
Supplier details
Hyundai Motor Company
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.