NHTSA Recall 22V633000
NHTSA Campaign Id 22V633000; Date: Aug. 18, 2022
a fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2020 Hyundai Palisade; 2021 Hyundai Palisade; 2022 Hyundai Palisade
Component: Trailer Hitche
Manufactured by: Hyundai Motor America
Affected Units:: 245,030
Recall Summary:
hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling 2020-2022 palisade vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a hyundai dealership. debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (pcb) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.
How to Fix:
owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. as an interim repair, dealers will inspect the tow hitch module and remove the fuse, as necessary, free of charge. the final remedy is currently under development. owner notification letters are expected to mailed october 17, 2022. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's number for this recall is 235.
Recall Notes:
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.nhtsa.gov.
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