Hyundai Transmission Recall — Bad transmission pump
Learn about the Hyundai Transmission Recall and the cause
The Hyundai transmission recall is for certain vehicles equipped with the 8-speed dual clutch transmissions (DCT). The recall was issued because drivers may encounter drivability symptoms, such as rough upshifts, hesitations, or lack of movement, along with a P1C2D03 trouble code. Hyundai will install a software update and, in cases where the vehicle shows P1C2D03, the transmission will be replaced.
The Hyundai transmission recall was issued because the lack of movement can inrease the risk of a crash
Potential Number of Units Affected 56,148
Vehicles affected by Hyundai Transmission Recall NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V746000
2021 – 2022 Santa Fe (TMa) 2.5T (VINs beginning with “5NM”) produced between 11/20/2020 – 05/03/2022
2021 – 2022 Sonata (DN8a/DN8) 2.5T N-Line Trim (VINs beginning with “5NP” and “KMH”) produced between 11/24/2020 – 03/31/2022
2022 Santa Cruz (NXT) 2.5T produced between 06/22/2021 – 05/13/2022
2021- 2022 Veloster N (JSN) 2.0T produced between 08/28/2020 – 05/13/2022
2022MY Kona N (OSN) 2.0T produced between 10/05/2021 – 05/04/2022
2022MY Elantra N (CN7N) 2.0T produced between 09/15/2021 – 04/08/2022
Summary
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Sonata, Veloster N, 2022 Santa Cruz, Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The vehicle’s “fail-safe” limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai’s number for this recall is 236.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Download Hyundai transmission recall TSB 22-01-093H
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