{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Hyundai recall 17V226 (162): 2013-2014 Sonata and Santa Fe Sport",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v226/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V226 (Hyundai): Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash. Hyundai's own number: 162.",
  "excerpt": "Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, Hyundai Sonata, model years 2013 to 2014. Filed by Hyundai Motor America and reported to NHTSA on 31 March 2017. 572,000 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 Sonata and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Hyundai's own number for this recall: 162. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V226 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash.” 17V226 Hyundai Motor America Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine 31 March 2017 2013-2014 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT, HYUNDAI SONATA Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine, replacing the engine short block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 2017.",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:01:21+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-23T19:01:21+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Hyundai recall 17V226 (162): 2013-2014 Sonata and Santa Fe Sport\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v226/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}