HYUNDAI VELOSTER 2019: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V311000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI | VELOSTER | 2019 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2019-06-17 | 2019-04-17 | 2019-04-18 |
Production Dates: 2018-02-09 - 2019-01-30
Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 183
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12438
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Hyundai Motor America "Hyundai" is recalling certain 2019 Veloster vehicles. In certain side impact crashes, the driver's door latch housing and locking cable can become damaged, allowing the driver's side door to open.
The door opening could result in occupant ejection or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's side door latch assembly and lower channel, free of charge. The recall began June 17, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 183.
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.
