NHTSA Campaign 21V619000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
NHTSA campaign 21V619000 covers 10 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: trunk lid: latch. The repair is free.
Hyundai Motor America filed the report for 21V619000 with NHTSA on August 6, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V619000, NHTSA lists up to 348,158 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V619000 were scheduled from December 4, 2021, 120 days after the report.
21V619000 covers 4 models from Hyundai, model years 2016–2020.
Owners of the model years 21V619000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the latches/locks/linkages, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 21V619000 vehicles, the 2017 Hyundai Azera has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V619000 ranks 17 of 192 Hyundai Motor America recalls on this site.
Besides 21V619000, Hyundai Motor America has 6 other recalls on the latches/locks/linkages on this site; the one before 21V619000 was 19V311000, reported on April 17, 2019.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Sonata, 2016-2018 Sonata Hybrid, 2018-2020 Accent, and 2016-2017 Azera vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."
- The risk
- A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the trunk latch base, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 208.
Reported August 6, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V619000 (10)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V619000, 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: August 6, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted