NHTSA recall 16V628000
Electrical system › Software
Hyundai Tucson
Reported Aug 30, 201641,000 vehicles affectedHyundai Motor AmericaMaker’s number 149Built May 20, 2015 – May 31, 2016
The defect
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tucson vehicles manufactured May 20, 2015 through May 31, 2016 and equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift Dual Clutch Transmission. Certain driving conditions and high temperatures may cause the vehicle to not move if the accelerator pedal is pressed and released repeatedly.
The risk
Inability to move the vehicle while in traffic may increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the Transmission Control Module software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 149.
Electrical system › SoftwarePower train › Automatic transmission › Control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)