Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
What Happened
Your 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe with a 3.3L engine may have a problem with the crankshaft, which is a critical part of the engine that helps it run smoothly.
Risk if Unfixed
If this problem isn't fixed, your engine may wear out faster, and your vehicle could stall unexpectedly, which could increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Hyundai will inspect and replace your engine, free of charge, as soon as you take your vehicle to a dealership. They'll take care of everything and notify you when it's time to schedule the repair.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
The engine bearing wear may cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — 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.
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