2012–2013 Hyundai Veloster
- Affected
- 5,171
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 91C018
- Supplier
- Hyundai Motor Company Australia Pty Ltd
The defect
The software installed on the engine management unit (ECU) may cause premature ignition, that can result in the engine stalling and with the possibility of a fire.
The hazard
If the engine suddenly stalls when the vehicle is at high speed this could increase the risk of an accident and injury to a vehicle occupant or other road users. In the event of a serious accident there is a risk of death.
The remedy
Hyundai Motor Company of Australia will notify affected owners by mail and invite them to take their vehicles to an authorised Hyundai dealership to have the ECU software updated.Affected owners can find their nearest dealer by visiting https://www.hyundai.com.au/dealerFor further information, consumers can contact Hyundai's Customer Care Centre on 1800 186 306.
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 5,171 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Hyundai Motor Company Australia Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
- Website:
- https://www.hyundai.com.au
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.