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Hyundai connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage.

NHTSA campaign 20V-746 · Reported December 1, 2020 · 128,948 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Hyundai Santa Fe, Sonata and Veloster
VEHICLES AFFECTED
128,948
REMEDY
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage.

WHY IT MATTERS

A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-746.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2012Hyundai Santa Fe
2011–2016Hyundai Sonata
2015–2016Hyundai Veloster

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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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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