NHTSA Campaign Id 10V070000; Date: Mar. 2, 2010
The door may not be in the locked position and may open while the vehicle is in motion, possibly resulting in injury to the driver or passenger.
2011 Hyundai Sonata
Component: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Manufactured by: Hyundai Motor Company
Affected Units:: 5,893
Hyundai-kia has notified NHTSA about a defect in certain model year 2011 sonata vehicles manufactured from December 11, 2009 through February 15, 2010. The front inside door lock switch can remain in the unlatched position.
Hyundai-kia will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles by replacing latches affected by this recall campaign free of charge. The safety recall began on March 12, 2010. Owners may contact Hyundai customer assistance center at 1-800-633-5151.
Hyundai's recall campaign number is 096. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 12, 2010
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