Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V063000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Hyundai Motor America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-02-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V063000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Vehicles affected
120,000
Reported to NHTSA
2019-02-05
Owners notified
2019-08-19

Defect description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Tucson vehicles. The engine oil pan may leak and, if not addressed, the loss of oil may result in engine damage.

Safety risk

A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Hyundai has notified owners, and dealers will inspect for an oil pan leak, replacing it if necessary, and install an updated oil pressure switch, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 181.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Hyundai Tucson2013 2012 2011

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.