2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID
2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID Recall Title: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID Recall Date: 2018-03-12
2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 18V166000
2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID Recall Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID Recall Component(s): HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 2840
2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID Recall Overview: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with a Voltage Protection Device (VPD), designed to protect the high voltage battery module, that may activate inadvertently.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN HYBRID Recall 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.