2020 HYUNDAI ELANTRA RECALL - #21V301000
RECALL FOR ENGINE
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Elantra, 2019-2021 Kona and Veloster vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which could result in engine damage.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2020 HYUNDAI ELANTRA |
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| Manufacturer |
Hyundai Motor America |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
4/29/2021 |
| Influenced by |
Hyundai Motor America |
| Owners Notified on |
8/24/2021 |
| # Affected |
158,493 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE |
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| Description |
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Elantra, 2019-2021 Kona and Veloster vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which could result in engine damage. |
| Consequences |
A damaged engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, oil may leak onto hot exhaust components, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine, free of charge. In addition, Hyundai will deploy Piston Ring Noise Sensing System (PNSS) software. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2020 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for WHEELS, LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
2020 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER BALL JOINT
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