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VehicleAug 30, 201641,000 affected

Hyundai recall: Electrical system

What is wrong

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tucson vehicles manufactured May 20, 2015 through May 31, 2016 and equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift Dual Clutch Transmission. Certain driving conditions and high temperatures may cause the vehicle to not move if the accelerator pedal is pressed and released repeatedly.

What could happen

Inability to move the vehicle while in traffic may increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the Transmission Control Module software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 149.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
16V628000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America
Reported to NHTSA
Aug 30, 2016
Owners notified
Oct 11, 2016
Vehicles or items affected
41,000
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
May 20, 2015 to May 31, 2016
Part
Electrical system › Software; Power train › Automatic transmission › Control module (TCM/PCM/tecm)
Maker's own recall number
149

Notes

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.

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