Hyundai Australia is recalling 13,548 examples of the Veloster and Tucson resulting from a producing defect that would result in an engine fireplace.
This recall impacts FS-generation Veloster fashions with the 1.6-litre naturally aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine and TL-generation Tucson fashions with the two.0-litre naturally aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine produced between 2014 and 2017.
“As a consequence of a producing defect, the engine connecting rod bearing might fail prematurely inflicting engine harm,” mentioned the corporate in its recall discover.
“If this happens, engine oil could leak within the presence of an ignition supply leading to a automobile fireplace.”
In case you personal an affected automobile and it’s exhibiting an uncommon noise, producing smoke, or displaying an engine warning gentle within the instrument cluster it’s best to cease the automobile, flip off the ignition, evacuate the automobile, and speak to your nearest Hyundai seller instantly.
Affected automobile homeowners additionally must contact their most well-liked Hyundai seller to have the work carried out as quickly as doable, freed from cost.
You probably have additional questions you’ll be able to contact Hyundai Buyer Care on 1800 186 306.
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