Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2019 Ioniq Hybrid and 2020 Elantra vehicles
— Recall Campaign #19V720000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Ioniq Hybrid and 2020 Elantra vehicles. The right-side rear wheel lug nuts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the wheel to detach from the vehicle.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 48 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V720000
| Manufacturer: | Hyundai Motor America |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 09, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V720000 |
| Units affected: | 48 |
- Description:
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Ioniq Hybrid and 2020 Elantra vehicles. The right-side rear wheel lug nuts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the wheel to detach from the vehicle.
- Consequeces:
- A wheel detaching from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, tighten the lug nuts, free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-251-0871. Hyundai's number for this recall is 184.
- 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.