recall information
Recall number
REC-000637
PRA number
2019/18017
Campaign number
RC1901
Original published date
make and model information
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SONATA
Year range
2019
Affected units
53
What are the defects?
Due to incorrect wiring, all lights on the trailer become inoperative when the vehicle ignition is off, including the hazard and brake lights.
What are the hazards?
If the hazard or brake lights become inoperative, other road users may not see the stopped vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Hyundai Motor Company Australia will notify affected owners by telephone and invite them to take their vehicles to an authorised Hyundai dealership to have the Trailer Wiring Harness inspected and repaired, free of charge.
Affected owners can find their nearest dealer by visiting https://www.hyundai.com.au/dealer
For further information, consumers can contact Hyundai's Customer Care Centre on 1800 186 306.
Affected owners can find their nearest dealer by visiting https://www.hyundai.com.au/dealer
For further information, consumers can contact Hyundai's Customer Care Centre on 1800 186 306.
Supplier details
Hyundai Motor Company Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
Hyundai Sonata Tow Bar Trailer Wiring Harness
Photograph of Hyundai Sonata Tow Bar Wiring Harness
Identifying features
Other identifying numbers
C1A35APH00