Hyundai Motor America | NHTSA Recall #22V633000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V633000 by Hyundai Motor America. Includes 244,980 affected units, Tow Hitch Harness Fire While Parked or Driving, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling 2020-2022 palisade vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a hyundai dealership. debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (pcb) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 18, 2023. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's number for this recall is 235.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V633000
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Report Received Date: 2022-08-18T00:00:00
Subject: Tow hitch harness fire while parked or driving
Component: Trailer Hitches
Potentially Affected Units: 244,980

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 235
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling 2020-2022 palisade vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a hyundai dealership. debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (pcb) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.
Consequence Summary: A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed may 18, 2023. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's number for this recall is 235.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: Yes
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 89.32

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NHTSA ID: 22V633000
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