2011 Hyundai Sonata recall: latch
Hyundai Motor Company reported this safety recall on March 2, 2010. It covers about 5,893 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 5,893
- reported
- Mar 2, 2010
- owners notified
- Mar 12, 2010
- related complaints
- 11
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
- What is wrong
- Hyundai-kia has notified the federal safety agency about a defect in certain model year 2011 sonata vehicles manufactured from december 11, 2009 through february 15, 2010. The front inside door lock switch can remain in the unlatched position.
- Risk
- The door may not be in the locked position and may open while the vehicle is in motion, possibly resulting in injury to the driver or passenger.
- Remedy
- Hyundai-kia will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles by replacing latches affected by this recall campaign free of charge. The safety recall began on march 12, 2010. Owners may contact hyundai customer assistance center at 1‑800‑633‑5151.
Recall number 10V070000
Affected vehicles
- Hyundai Sonata 2011 2011
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 11 complaints about locks problems.
Questions about recall 10V070000
Is there a recall on the 2011 Hyundai Sonata latch?
Yes. Recall 10V070000, reported on March 2, 2010, covers about 5,893 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V070000?
Hyundai-kia will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles by replacing latches affected by this recall campaign free of charge. The safety recall began on march 12, 2010. Owners may contact hyundai customer assistance center at 1‑800‑633‑5151.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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