2011 Hyundai Tucson recall: cooling unit and lines
Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on January 28, 2016. It covers about 11,176 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 11,176
- reported
- Jan 28, 2016
- owners notified
- Mar 17, 2016
- related complaints
- 20
Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines
- What is wrong
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011 Hyundai Tucson vehicles manufactured July 22, 2010, to October 31, 2010. The affected vehicles have a transmission fluid cooler hose that may have been improperly manufactured, resulting in a transmission fluid leak.
- Risk
- If enough transmission fluid leaks out, the transmission may not function properly and the vehicle may stop moving, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission fluid cooler hose, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑800‑633‑5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 139.
Recall number 16V057000
Affected vehicles
- Hyundai Tucson 2011 2011
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 20 complaints about transmission problems.
Questions about recall 16V057000
Is there a recall on the 2011 Hyundai Tucson cooling unit and lines?
Yes. Recall 16V057000, reported on January 28, 2016, covers about 11,176 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V057000?
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission fluid cooler hose, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑800‑633‑5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 139.
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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