recall information
Recall number
REC-005722
Campaign number
21D150
Original published date
make and model information
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
Veloster (FS) 2015~2016MY-Tucson (TL) 2017MY
Variants
FS 1.6 GDI, TL 2.0 GDI
Year range
2014 - 2017
Affected units
13,548
Images
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The subject vehicles engine may exhibit abnormal noise and potentially seize. This may cause a sudden loss of motive power and/or a vehicle fire.
What are the hazards?
A sudden loss of motive whilst driving and/or a vehicle fire could increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, bystander and/or damage to property.
What should consumers do?
Note – If the vehicle's engine exhibits an unusual noise or generates smoke, or if your vehicle's instrument cluster displays an engine warning light, drivers should stop the vehicle where is safe to do so, turn off the ignition, evacuate the vehicle and contact their nearest Hyundai dealer immediately.
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred authorised Hyundai dealer to have the work carried out as soon as possible, free of charge.
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their preferred authorised Hyundai dealer to have the work carried out as soon as possible, free of charge.
Supplier details
Hyundai Motor Company
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Hyundai Customer Care
Contact phone
1800 186 306
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
