recall information
Recall number
REC-000621
PRA number
2017/16129
Campaign number
71C028
Original published date
make and model information
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
i45 (YF) and Sante Fe (DM)
Affected units
9,672
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
There is a possibility of debris contamination during the assembly of engine units.
What are the hazards?
Prolonged running of the engine with contaminants may cause engine failure, resulting in the vehicle stopping suddenly. This may increase the risk of a crash.
What should consumers do?
Affected owners will be contacted by direct mail. Owners will be advised to contact their nearest Hyundai dealer to arrange an inspection and repair of the vehicle.
Supplier details
Hyundai Motor Company Aust Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.