What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2019152
- Recall date
- 21 March 2019
- Make
- Hyundai
- Models
- Veloster
- Model years
- 2013
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Engine
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 3,061
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain cars, a problem with the engine computer software could cause engine damage or an engine failure. An engine failure would cause a sudden loss of power with an inability to restart. rnNote: This problem only affects cars equipped with a 1.6 L turbocharged engine. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. In some cases, an engine failure may also result in a fire. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnThe company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to update the engine management software.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2019152.