{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Hyundai recall 23V589 (248): 2021-2023 Elantra HEV",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v589/",
  "summary": "Recall 23V589 (Hyundai): Unintended vehicle acceleration can increase the risk of a crash. Hyundai's own number: 248.",
  "excerpt": "Hyundai Elantra Hev, model years 2021 to 2023. Filed by Hyundai Motor America and reported to NHTSA on 18 August 2023. 37,997 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Elantra HEV vehicles. A software error in the motor control unit may cause unintended vehicle acceleration after the brake pedal is released. 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: 248. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 23V589 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: “Unintended vehicle acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.” 23V589 Hyundai Motor America Electrical System 18 August 2023 2021-2023 HYUNDAI ELANTRA HEV Unintended vehicle acceleration can increase the risk of a crash. Dealers will update the motor control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 248. This ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T23:28:09+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T23:33:32+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Hyundai recall 23V589 (248): 2021-2023 Elantra HEV\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v589/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}