Hyundai Veloster (2019): Latches/locks/linkages
Recall 19V311000 · Apr 17, 2019 · Hyundai Motor America
12,438
vehicles affected
12,438
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V311000
- Date
- Apr 17, 2019
- Maker
- Hyundai Motor America
- Units affected
- 12,438
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Latches/locks/linkages > Doors > LATCH
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Veloster vehicles. In certain side impact crashes, the driver's door latch housing and locking cable can become damaged, allowing the driver's side door to open.
What can happen
The door opening could result in occupant ejection or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's side door latch assembly and lower channel, free of charge. The recall began June 17, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 183.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V311000?
1 model: Hyundai Veloster (2019), about 12,438 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V311000?
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's side door latch assembly and lower channel, free of charge. The recall began June 17, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 183.
What can happen?
The door opening could result in occupant ejection or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.