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Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-21V302000

2021 Hyundai Elantra Recall

Issued April 28, 2021 · Hyundai

In April 2021, Hyundai recalled the 2021 Hyundai Elantra, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021 Elantra vehicles. The driver and front passenger seat back recliners may have been improperly welded.

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using 2021 Hyundai Elantra only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Hyundai to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the seat back frame assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 21, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-888-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 204.

Recall details

Brand
Hyundai
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
April 28, 2021
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Not listed
Recall number
NHTSA-21V302000
Made in
Not listed
Issuing agency
NHTSA

In context

  • Hyundai has 66 recalls in our database, including 6 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
  • This is the 195th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2021.
Read the official NHTSA notice

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