How many recalls does the 2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN have?

The 2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN?

The most recent recall was issued on March 12, 2018 and relates to the hybrid propulsion system system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN?

Yes, there is 1 high-risk recall for the 2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN.

2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN Recalls Canada & USA

NHTSA (USA)Critical

March 12, 2018

2016–2018 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-INNHTSA Campaign #18V166000

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with a Voltage Protection Device (VPD), designed to protect the high voltage battery module, that may activate inadvertently.

Safety Risk

If the VPD activates while the vehicle is being operated in Electric Vehicle (EV) mode, there may be a loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will remove the VPD switch and install a new Battery Management System (BMS) that contains an Overvoltage Protection Device (OPD). The recall is expected to begin May 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 175.

2,840 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 175

2016 HYUNDAI SONATA PLUG-IN Recalls — Canada & USA

1 Recall

Defect

Safety Risk

Remedy

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