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2015-2016 Hyundai Sonata and Hyundai Sonata Hybrid recall: sun/moon roof assembly

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on October 11, 2016. It covers about 62,811 vehicles.

vehicles affected
62,811
reported
Oct 11, 2016
owners notified
Nov 29, 2016
related complaints
45

Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly

What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles manufactured December 8, 2014, to August 18, 2015, and Hyundai Sonata vehicles manufactured May 28, 2014, to March 18, 2016, equipped with the panoramic sunroof option. Due to a bonding issue with the sunroof wind deflector, the sunroof panel on the affected vehicles may detach while driving.
Risk
If the sunroof detaches from the vehicle it could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will repair the wind deflector anchor plate, free of charge. The recall began December 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑800‑633‑5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 152.

Recall number 16V726000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 45 complaints about visibility problems.

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Questions about recall 16V726000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Hyundai Sonata and Hyundai Sonata Hybrid sun/moon roof assembly?

Yes. Recall 16V726000, reported on October 11, 2016, covers about 62,811 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V726000?

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will repair the wind deflector anchor plate, free of charge. The recall began December 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑800‑633‑5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 152.

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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