REC-000632

active

2009–2012 HYUNDAI IX35

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Hyundai Motor Company Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 9 October 2019

Defect

Oil may leak through the seal surrounding the engine oil sump. Prolonged oil leakage may result in engine damage and sudden stalling at high speed.

Hazard

If the engine suddenly stalls when the vehicle is at high speed this could increase the risk of an accident and injury to a vehicle occupant or other road users. In the event of a serious accident there is a risk of death.

Remedy

Hyundai Motor Company Australia will notify affected owners by mail and invite them to take their vehicles to an authorised Hyundai dealership to have the vehicle inspected and repaired, at no charge. Affected owners can find their nearest dealer by visiting https://www.hyundai.com.au/dealer For further information, consumers can contact Hyundai's Customer Care Centre on 1800 186 306.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Hyundai Motor Company Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000632