| Component | ENGINE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V301000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Elantra, 2019-2021 Kona and Veloster vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines. The piston oil rings may not have been properly heat-treated, which could result in engine damage. |
| Consequence | A damaged engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, oil may leak onto hot exhaust components, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine, free of charge. In addition, Hyundai will deploy Piston Ring Noise Sensing System (PNSS) software. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. |
| 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.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2021 Hyundai Veloster Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2021 Hyundai Veloster have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2021 Hyundai Veloster has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2021 Hyundai Veloster recalls?
A: The 2021 Hyundai Veloster recalls include: ENGINE.
A: Yes, the 2021 Hyundai Veloster has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2021 Hyundai Veloster recalls?
A: The 2021 Hyundai Veloster recalls include: ENGINE.