{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Hyundai recall 20V746 (198): Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, Hyundai Veloster (2011 to 2016)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v746/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V746 (Hyundai): A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, Hyundai Veloster, model years 2011 to 2016. Filed by Hyundai Motor America and reported to NHTSA on 1 December 2020. 128,948 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Veloster, 2012 Santa Fe, 2011-2013 Sonata Hybrid, and 2016 Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which over time can result in engine damage. 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: 198. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V746 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: “A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.” 20V746 Hyundai Motor America Engine 1 December 2020 2011-2016 HYUNDAI SANTA FE, HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID, HYUNDAI VELOSTER A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Hyundai will notify",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:30:35+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T18:36:12+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Hyundai recall 20V746 (198): Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, Hyundai Veloster (2011 to 2016)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v746/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}