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NHTSA Campaign 23V589000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA campaign 23V589000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the electrical system. The repair is free.

Hyundai Motor America filed the report for 23V589000 with NHTSA on August 18, 2023; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.

For 23V589000, NHTSA lists up to 37,997 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 23V589000 were scheduled from September 26, 2023, 39 days after the report.

23V589000 covers 1 model from Hyundai, model years 2023.

By potentially affected vehicles, 23V589000 ranks 77 of 192 Hyundai Motor America recalls on this site.

Besides 23V589000, Hyundai Motor America has 35 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 23V589000 was 23V132000, reported on February 28, 2023.

What this recall covers

The defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Elantra HEV vehicles. A software error in the motor control unit may cause unintended vehicle acceleration after the brake pedal is released.
The risk
Unintended vehicle acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the motor control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 248.

Reported August 18, 2023

Vehicles covered by 23V589000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V589000, 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 18, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted