NHTSA recall 19V-721: Suspension

Hyundai Motor America · Reported October 9, 2019 · 1 affected model year

Suspension recall

19V-721
October 9, 2019 · Hyundai Motor America
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Elantra vehicles. The lower control arm ball joint fasteners may have been insufficiently tightened allowing the ball joint to detach from the lower control arm.
Safety risk
A detached ball joint can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, tighten the ball joint fasteners, free of charge. The recall began November 20, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 185.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number19V721000
ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
Report dateOctober 9, 2019
ComponentSuspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Ball Joint
Fixed over the airNo

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.

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