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Recalls: Hyundai FIRE RISK, Ford, Tesla, Volvo

Written By: CarPro | Nov 3, 2022 11:03:40 AM

 

HYUNDAI 

***URGENT: FIRE RISK WHEN PARKED***

An urgent safety recall has been issued for this vehicle due to the risk of a fire. Use the NHTSA VIN lookup tool to see if your vehicle is part of this recall. If your vehicle is part of this recall, the manufacturer has recommended that you follow their instructions on how and where to park this vehicle.

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V810000
  • Manufacturer Hyundai Motor America
  • Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 44,396

Summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 26, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 237. This recall is an expansion of recall 22V-056.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Defect Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-22V810-6164.PD


FORD 

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V791000
  • Manufacturer Ford Motor Company
  • Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 31,339

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Transit vehicles. The heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system's controls, including those for defog and defrost, may become inoperative.

Remedy

Dealers will update the remote climate control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 7, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S65.

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.nhtsa.gov.


 VOLVO

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V793000
  • Manufacturer Volvo Car USA, LLC
  • Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 15,674

Summary

Volvo Car USA, LLC (Volvo Car) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S60, V60, S90L, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. An electronic control module (ECM) software error may prevent the combustion engine from starting, causing a loss of drive power.

Remedy

Dealers will update the ECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 8, 2022. Owners may contact Volvo Car's customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo Car's number for this recall is R10198.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Defect Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-22V793-1825.PDF


TESLA 

  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V798000
  • Manufacturer Tesla, Inc.
  • Components SEAT BELTS
  • Potential Number of Units Affected 24,064

Summary

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Model 3 vehicles. The second-row left seat belt buckle and second-row center seatbelt anchor may have been incorrectly reassembled during vehicle service.

Remedy

Tesla Service will inspect and reassemble the seat belt anchors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed by December 20, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall isSB-22-20-004.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Defect Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-22V798-9487.PDF 

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