Recalls
Recall 137415
USA Recall: Engine damage can increase the risk of a fire or cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2013 veloster vehicles that are equipped with 1.6 liter turbo engines. the engine management software may cause premature ignition (pre-ignition) of the air/fuel mixture in the engine. the resulting excessive cylinder pressure may damage the engine.
Corrective Action:
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. the recall began may 14, 2019. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's number for this recall is 182.
Additional Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected Vehicles