Mechanic Notes

2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Engine recall 17V578000

Safety recall

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine · Campaign 17V578000 · Reported 20/09/2017

Symptoms / what can happen

The engine bearing wear may cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Cause

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Santa Fe vehicles equipped with 3.3L engines. The crankshaft assemblies may have been produced with surface irregularities in the crankshaft pin, causing engine bearing wear.

The fix, in plain English

Safety recall work is done free by a franchised dealer. Official remedy: Hyundai will notify all owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 168.

Difficulty

Not DIY: recall remedies are performed by a franchised dealer.

Cost

Free to the owner at a dealer while the recall applies. Outside the recall, costs vary; get a written quote.

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