NHTSA Campaign 23V526000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP

Issued by Hyundai Motor America · Reported Jul 27, 2023 · 52,109 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Palisade Tucson, 2023 Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump controller to overheat.

Consequence

An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting September 7, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HYUNDAI ELANTRA 2023 52,109
HYUNDAI KONA 2023 52,109
HYUNDAI PALISADE 2023 52,109
HYUNDAI PALISADE 2024 52,109
HYUNDAI SONATA 2023 52,109
HYUNDAI TUCSON 2023 52,109
HYUNDAI TUCSON 2024 52,109

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V526000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.