Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Elantra, 2019-2021 Kona and Veloster vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which could result in engine damage.
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Hyundai Veloster Recall service at Coggin Deland Hyundai in DeLand, FL
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Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Elantra, 2019-2021 Kona and Veloster vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which could result in engine damage.
Consequence
A damaged engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, oil may leak onto hot exhaust components, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine, free of charge. In addition, Hyundai will deploy Piston Ring Noise Sensing System (PNSS) software. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460.
NHTSA campaign 21V301000 · 125,840 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Elantra, 2019-2021 Kona and Veloster vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which could result in engine damage.
Consequence
A damaged engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, oil may leak onto hot exhaust components, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine, free of charge. In addition, Hyundai will deploy Piston Ring Noise Sensing System (PNSS) software. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460.
5 common questions answered
NHTSA reports one Engine recall for certain 2021 Hyundai Veloster vehicles equipped with the 2.0L Nu MPI engine. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, allowing engine damage to develop. A damaged engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash, and oil may leak onto hot exhaust components, increasing the risk of a fire. Waiting to confirm your VIN can leave a potentially serious condition unresolved. If you notice a recall notice, experience a safety concern, or do not know whether the repair was completed, contact an authorized Hyundai dealership promptly. The manufacturer remedy includes inspection and, if necessary, engine replacement at no charge.
Coggin Deland Hyundai is ready to help Veloster owners in DeLand, Orange City, Deltona, DeBary, and nearby Central Florida communities. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools and OEM parts while following Hyundai's recall instructions. We can check your VIN, identify an open Engine recall, and complete the manufacturer remedy at no charge when the recall applies. That may include inspecting the engine, replacing it when necessary, and deploying the specified PNSS software. Visit Coggin Deland Hyundai at 2308 S. Woodland Boulevard in DeLand, FL, or call 386-210-0263 for assistance with your recall concerns.
Start by checking your VIN through NHTSA.gov or by contacting Coggin Deland Hyundai. Bring your 2021 Hyundai Veloster to our service department so the team can confirm whether an open recall applies and review the manufacturer remedy. If you are unsure whether a previous repair was completed, schedule an appointment anyway—the VIN check is free. Use the online option to schedule service, or call 386-210-0263. Completing recall work through an authorized Hyundai dealer helps address the safety concern with the correct procedure and keeps your next steps clear and reassuring.
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