Hyundai has issued a recall for 13,511 vehicles because an electrical problem can cause them to lose drive power.
Recalled models include some, but not all, examples of the:
Hyundai tells federal safety officials that a sensor in the cars’ exhaust system may have “contaminated with solder flux during supplier manufacturing, which could potentially result in an electrical short.” If that sensor shorts out, the engine will shut down.
Dealers will replace the valve assembly to fix the problem.
Recall repairs are always free.
Many cars are recalled, often more than once, during their lifespan. Automakers try to contact every owner but don’t always reach them all. Find out whether your car has any outstanding recalls with the easy VIN tool at our recall center.
