Hyundai/suspension:independent front control arm
Defect Summary
Through contact with road hazards and curbs, the lower control arm assembly can shift from its original position.
Safety Consequence
The shifted location can result in improper wheel alignment and increased steering effort increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reinforce the lower control arm member assembly attachment to the underbody.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Hyundai Motor America or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 96V113000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 96V113000?
NHTSA recall 96V113000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on July 1, 1996. It addresses: Hyundai/suspension:independent front control arm. The recall affects approximately 23,070 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 96V113000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.