NHTSA Campaign Id 16V057000; Date: Feb. 2, 2016
If enough transmission fluid leaks out, the transmission may not function properly and the vehicle may stop moving, increasing the risk of a crash.
2011 Hyundai Tucson
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:cooling Unit And Lines
Manufactured by: Hyundai Motor America
Affected Units:: 11,176
Hyundai motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011 Hyundai tucson vehicles manufactured July 22, 2010, to October 31, 2010. The affected vehicles have a transmission fluid cooler hose that may have been improperly manufactured, resulting in a transmission fluid leak.
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission fluid cooler hose, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 25, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 139.
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 17, 2016
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