

By Miriam Raftery
August 22, 2023 (San Diego)—A recall is underway of Hyundai 2023-2024 Palisade, 2023 Tucson, Sonata, Elantra, and Kona vehicles due to an electric oil pump assembly that overheats and can cause a vehicle fire. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete.
These are the makes and models recalled:
HYUNDAI/ELANTRA/2023
HYUNDAI/KONA/2023
HYUNDAI/PALISADE/2023-2024
HYUNDAI/SONATA/2023
HYUNDAI/TUCSON/2023
Hyundai dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 25, 2023.
Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 246.
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 for more information.
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