Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Nexo and Sonata vehicles. The Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) software may fail to prevent vehicle movement upon detection of an RSPA system malfunction.
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2020 Hyundai Sonata Recall
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FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V213000 · 11,870 vehicles affected
Consequence
Unintended vehicle movement increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the RSPA software, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 191.
Label
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V122000 · 5,044 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata vehicles produced between October 22, 2019 and February 13, 2020. The tire pressure label inside the driver's door and the owner's manual state an incorrect tire size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, Tire Selection and Rims.
Consequence
The incorrect tire information may mislead the vehicle owner to install the wrong tire size, potentially affecting vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install new label stickers over the tire pressure label and in the owner's manual, free of charge. The recall began April 22, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 190.
Electrical System Software1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V213000 · 11,870 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Nexo and Sonata vehicles. The Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) software may fail to prevent vehicle movement upon detection of an RSPA system malfunction.
Consequence
Unintended vehicle movement increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the RSPA software, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 191.
Label1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL
NHTSA campaign 20V122000 · 5,044 vehicles affected
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata vehicles produced between October 22, 2019 and February 13, 2020. The tire pressure label inside the driver's door and the owner's manual state an incorrect tire size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, Tire Selection and Rims.
Consequence
The incorrect tire information may mislead the vehicle owner to install the wrong tire size, potentially affecting vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install new label stickers over the tire pressure label and in the owner's manual, free of charge. The recall began April 22, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 190.
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Frequently Asked Questions
5 common questions answered
What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2020 Hyundai Sonata?
- NHTSA recall information identifies two recalls for the 2020 Hyundai Sonata: Electrical System Software and Label.
- The Electrical System Software recall involves Remote Smart Parking Assist software and unintended vehicle movement.
- The Label recall involves incorrect tire-size information on the driver's-door label and in the owner's manual.
How do I check if my 2020 Hyundai Sonata has an open recall?
- You can check a 2020 Hyundai Sonata VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
- Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa can confirm open recall status and explain the applicable remedy.
How much does a 2020 Hyundai Sonata recall repair cost?
- A 2020 Hyundai Sonata recall repair is free at an authorized dealer when the vehicle has an applicable open manufacturer recall.
- Hyundai specifies the remedy, and the dealer completes it at no charge to the owner.
Can an independent shop fix a 2020 Hyundai Sonata recall?
- No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2020 Hyundai Sonata recall at no charge.
- Authorized Hyundai technicians use the required procedures and equipment for the recall repair.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2020 Hyundai Sonata?
- Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can support a smoother trade-in conversation; visit our trade-in page to get started.
- A VIN check can clarify whether a recall remains open before you discuss your vehicle.
Recall Service & Dealership Highlights
Protect Against Recall Risks
NHTSA recall information identifies two safety-related concerns for the 2020 Hyundai Sonata. Electrical System Software may allow unintended vehicle movement if Remote Smart Parking Assist detects a system malfunction and fails to prevent movement, increasing crash risk. The Label recall concerns incorrect tire-size information on the driver's-door label and in the owner's manual. Following the wrong tire information could result in an incorrect tire installation, potentially affecting handling and increasing crash risk. Waiting can leave a known concern unresolved, so contact Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa for a VIN check and the manufacturer remedy.
Authorized Hyundai Expertise
Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa provides recall assistance in Tampa, FL, for drivers from nearby communities including Town 'n' Country, Westchase, Carrollwood, Temple Terrace, and Brandon. Factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools, Hyundai repair procedures, and OEM parts or software as required for the remedy. The Electrical System Software recall includes free RSPA software reprogramming, while the Label recall includes free corrected stickers for the vehicle label and owner's manual. Our authorized dealership can explain the process clearly and complete eligible recall work at no charge.
Start With a Free VIN Check
Begin by checking your VIN with Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa, even if you are unsure whether a recall applies or a previous owner completed the work. If an open recall is identified, bring the 2020 Hyundai Sonata to our Tampa service department so a factory-trained technician can perform the specified remedy. Have your vehicle information ready, and schedule service at a convenient time. The VIN check is free, and completing recall work promptly helps address potential safety concerns without an owner charge.
