Exterior lighting: brake lightsRecall 24V-583 · 2024 Hyundai Sonata

Hyundai Motor America recall 24V-583 covers 38,331 2024 Hyundai Sonata for a exterior lighting: brake lights problem, reported to NHTSA on August 7, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q2) shows 98% of affected vehicles repaired.

98%
Vehicles repaired37,611 of 38,331 · 2026 Q2
Vehicles affected38,3311 model
ReportedAug 7, 2024Owners notified Sep 12, 2024
Complaints since7Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 24V583000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Hyundai Sonata vehicles. The software for the brake lights may cause the brake lights to flash and not illuminate properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

The risk

Flashing brake lights may cause confusion for other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will update the rear brake light software, free of charge. Additionally, Hyundai will release the software update over-the-air (OTA). Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 267.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

98%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 6 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2024 Q32026 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 18, 2023 to June 12, 2024. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.