2019 Hyundai Veloster: Recall Alert

Vehicles Affected: Approximately 12,400 mdoel-year 2019 Hyundai Veloster hatchbacks

The Problem: In certain side impact crashes, the driver’s door latch housing and locking cable can become damaged, allowing the driver-side door to open, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

 The Fix: Dealers will replace the driver-side door latch assembly and lower channel for free.

What Owners Should Do: Hyundai will begin notifying owners June 14. Owners can call the automaker at 855-371-9460, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website to check their vehicle identification number and learn more.

Need to Find a Dealer for Service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find your local dealer. To check for other recalls, and to schedule a free recall repair at your local dealership, click here: Hyundai Veloster

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