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NHTSA Campaign 10V070000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

NHTSA campaign 10V070000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch. The repair is free.

Hyundai Motor Company filed the report for 10V070000 with NHTSA on March 2, 2010; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 10V070000, NHTSA lists up to 5,893 potentially affected vehicles, built between December 11, 2009 and February 15, 2010.

Owner notification letters for 10V070000 were scheduled from March 12, 2010, 10 days after the report.

10V070000 covers 1 model from Hyundai, model years 2011.

By potentially affected vehicles, 10V070000 ranks 26 of 35 Hyundai Motor Company recalls on this site.

Besides 10V070000, Hyundai Motor Company has 1 other recall on the latches/locks/linkages on this site; the one before 10V070000 was 09V171000, reported on May 21, 2009.

What this recall covers

The defect
HYUNDAI-KIA HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 SONATA VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 11, 2009 THROUGH FEBRUARY 15, 2010. THE FRONT INSIDE DOOR LOCK SWITCH CAN REMAIN IN THE UNLATCHED POSITION.
The risk
THE DOOR MAY NOT BE IN THE LOCKED POSITION AND MAY OPEN WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY TO THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER.
The fix
HYUNDAI-KIA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES BY REPLACING LATCHES AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL CAMPAIGN FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-633-5151.
Notes
HYUNDAI'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 096.

Reported March 2, 2010

Vehicles covered by 10V070000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 10V070000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: March 2, 2010. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted