Hyundai 2016-08-30 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-16V628000
2016 Hyundai Tucson Recall
Issued August 30, 2016 · Hyundai
In August 2016, Hyundai recalled the 2016 Hyundai Tucson, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tucson vehicles manufactured May 20, 2015 through May 31, 2016 and equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift Dual Clutch Transmission. Certain driving conditions and high temperatures may cause the vehicle to not move if the accelerator pedal is pressed and released repeatedly.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2016 Hyundai Tucson only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Hyundai to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the Transmission Control Module software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 149.
Recall details
- Brand
- Hyundai
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- August 30, 2016
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-16V628000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Hyundai has 66 recalls in our database, including 6 rated Critical.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 99th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2016.