Recall 24V583000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

Report Date
20240807
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Hyundai Sonata vehicles. The software for the brake lights may cause the brake lights to flash and not illuminate properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Safety Consequence

Flashing brake lights may cause confusion for other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the rear brake light software, free of charge. Additionally, Hyundai will release the software update over-the-air (OTA). Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 267.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2024 HYUNDAI SONATA

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.