NHTSA Campaign 22V196000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
NHTSA campaign 22V196000 covers 2 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 22V196000 with NHTSA on March 28, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V196000, NHTSA lists up to 63,461 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V196000 were scheduled from May 26, 2022, 59 days after the report.
22V196000 covers 2 models from Genesis and Hyundai, model years 2019–2020.
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V196000 ranks 59 of 192 Hyundai Motor America recalls on this site.
Besides 22V196000, Hyundai Motor America has 6 other recalls on the latches/locks/linkages on this site; the one before 22V196000 was 21V619000, reported on August 6, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata and Sonata Hybrid, and 2019 Genesis G70 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 inspect the trunk latch and replace the trunk latch base, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 221/010G.
Reported March 28, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V196000 (2)
Genesis (1)
Hyundai (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V196000, 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 28, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted