Hyundai Motor America | NHTSA Recall #12V568000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V568000 by Hyundai Motor America. Affecting model year 2012 veloster vehicles manufactured from november 1, 2011, through april 17, 2012 and equipped with panoramic sunroofs Includes 13,500 affected units, Sunroof may Shatter due to Installation Error, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012 veloster vehicles manufactured from november 1, 2011, through april 17, 2012 and equipped with panoramic sunroofs

Defect Summary

Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012 veloster vehicles manufactured from november 1, 2011, through april 17, 2012 and equipped with panoramic sunroofs. the panoramic sunroof assembly may been weakened during installation at the factory.

Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the sunroof's integrity and replace the sunroof glass assembly, as necessary, free of charge. the safety recall began january 22, 2013. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V568000

Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America

Report Received Date: 2012-12-07T00:00:00

Subject: Sunroof may shatter due to installation error

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 13,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 108

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012 veloster vehicles manufactured from november 1, 2011, through april 17, 2012 and equipped with panoramic sunroofs. the panoramic sunroof assembly may been weakened during installation at the factory.

Consequence Summary: If the assembly was weakend at the factory, the panoramic glass panel may break while the vehicle is in motion leading to personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the sunroof's integrity and replace the sunroof glass assembly, as necessary, free of charge. the safety recall began january 22, 2013. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-grzy-28vj-k7a8

NHTSA ID: 12V568000

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