Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studsRecall 19V-720 · Hyundai vehicles
Hyundai Motor America recall 19V-720 covers 48 Hyundai vehicles for a wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs problem, reported to NHTSA on October 9, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q1) shows 98% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V720000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Ioniq Hybrid and 2020 Elantra vehicles. The right-side rear wheel lug nuts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the wheel to detach from the vehicle.
The risk
A wheel detaching from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, tighten the lug nuts, free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-251-0871. Hyundai's number for this recall is 184.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
98%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 2, 2019 to August 1, 2019. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.