Hyundai Australia remembering 13,548 examples Later Veloster And Tucson due to manufacturing defects may result in engine fire.
This revocation affects the generation of FS Veloster models with 1.6-liter naturally aspirated 4-cylinder gasoline engines and the TL . generation Tucson models using a 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated, 2.0-liter gasoline engine, produced from 2014 to 2017.
“Due to a manufacturing defect, the motor connecting rod bearing may fail prematurely causing engine damage,” the company said in the recall notice.
“If this happens, engine oil can leak in the presence of an ignition source leading to a car fire.”
If you own an affected vehicle and it makes unusual noises, produces smoke, or displays an engine warning light in the instrument cluster, you should stop the vehicle, turn off the ignition, evacuate the vehicle, and contact the vehicle. Contact your nearest Hyundai dealer immediately.
Affected vehicle owners should also contact their preferred Hyundai dealer to get the job done as soon as possible, free of charge.
If you have further questions, you can contact Hyundai Customer Care on 1800 186 306.
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