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Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Elantra vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

NHTSA 24V146000
Report Date
23/02/2024
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Consequence: A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy / Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the trunk latch base sub-assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 256.
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How many recalls does the 2016 HYUNDAI Elantra have?

The 2016 HYUNDAI Elantra currently has 1 recall according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 2016 HYUNDAI Elantra recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 2016 HYUNDAI Elantra vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local HYUNDAI dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 2016 HYUNDAI Elantra has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.

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