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VehicleAug 18, 2022244,980 affected

Hyundai recall: Trailer hitches

Park outside. NHTSA and the maker advise parking these vehicles outside and away from buildings until they are repaired.

What is wrong

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling 2020-2022 Palisade vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Hyundai dealership. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.

What could happen

A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 235.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
22V633000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Hyundai Motor America
Reported to NHTSA
Aug 18, 2022
Owners notified
Oct 13, 2022
Vehicles or items affected
244,980
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Trailer hitches
Maker's own recall number
235

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.nhtsa.gov.

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