Recall
Hyundai Santa Fe — 17V578000
NHTSA ID
17V578000
Make
Hyundai
Model
Santa Fe
Years Affected
2017
Recall Date
2017-09-20
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Units Affected
420
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
168
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Santa Fe vehicles equipped with 3.3L engines. The crankshaft assemblies may have been produced with surface irregularities in the crankshaft pin, causing engine bearing wear.
Consequence
The engine bearing wear may cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify all owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 168.