Recall 23V589000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Report Date
20230818
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Affected Vehicles
3 models
Defect Description
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Elantra HEV vehicles. A software error in the motor control unit may cause unintended vehicle acceleration after the brake pedal is released.
Safety Consequence
Unintended vehicle acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the motor control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 248.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | HYUNDAI | ELANTRA HYBRID |
| 2022 | HYUNDAI | ELANTRA HYBRID |
| 2023 | HYUNDAI | ELANTRA HYBRID |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.