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NHTSA recall 17V578000

Engine And Engine Cooling · Hyundai Motor America

September 20, 2017report date
420units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with 3.3L engines. The crankshaft assemblies may have been produced with surface irregularities in the crankshaft pin, causing engine bearing wear.

Why it matters: The engine bearing wear may cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Hyundai will notify all owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2017.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2017 Hyundai Santa Fe.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 17V578000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.