NHTSA Campaign 20V393000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA campaign 20V393000 covers 6 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: electrical. The repair is free.
Hyundai Motor America filed the report for 20V393000 with NHTSA on July 2, 2020; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 20V393000, NHTSA lists up to 272,126 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 20V393000 were scheduled from September 28, 2020, 88 days after the report.
20V393000 covers 4 models from Hyundai, model years 2011–2012.
By potentially affected vehicles, 20V393000 ranks 20 of 192 Hyundai Motor America recalls on this site.
Besides 20V393000, Hyundai Motor America has 4 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 20V393000 was 20V122000, reported on February 28, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Hyundai Elantra and Sonata Hybrid, 2012 Accent and Veloster vehicles. The 12V accessory socket outlet may have been over-tightened during installation, possibly disabling the thermal fuse and allowing the outlet to overheat with prolonged use, such as by using the Tire Mobility Kit air compressor to inflate a tire.
- The risk
- An overheated accessory outlet increases the risk of fire.
- The fix
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Tire Mobility Kit accessory outlet plug with a direct-to-battery connection wire harness kit, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 193.
Reported July 2, 2020
Vehicles covered by 20V393000 (6)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V393000, 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: July 2, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted