HYUNDAI SANTA FE 2013: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Make : HYUNDAI Model : SANTA FE Year : 2013
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V226000
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-07-10 Date Received by ODI: 2017-03-31 Date Added to Database: 2017-04-05
Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 162
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 572000
Summary:
      Hyundai Motor America "Hyundai" is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine.
Consequence:
      Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
      Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine, replacing the engine short block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 162.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.