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Hyundai road salt may corrode the front coil springs, possibly resulting in the coil springs fracturing.

NHTSA campaign 15V-629 · Reported October 7, 2015 · 28,157 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Hyundai Elantra and Sonata
VEHICLES AFFECTED
28,157
REMEDY
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front coil springs, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Hyundai Motor America reported a problem with the springs coil springs. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Road salt may corrode the front coil springs, possibly resulting in the coil springs fracturing.

WHY IT MATTERS

If a front coil spring fractures, it may contact the tire, possibly puncturing it, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front coil springs, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-629.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2011Hyundai Elantra
2011Hyundai Sonata

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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