Recall 06V-180: 2006 Hyundai Sonata

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on May 22, 2006, covering about 463 vehicles.

NHTSA number
06V-180
Report date
May 22, 2006
Vehicles affected
463
Owners notified
Jun 26, 2006

The problem

On certain passenger vehicles, the inner bezels of the headlamps were not properly assembled which may cause the turn signal lenses to be improperly positioned.

The risk

An improperly positioned turn signal lens may reduce the intensity of the turn signal illumination, reducing its visibility to oncoming traffic, which may result in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the left and right headlamp assemblies free of charge. The recall began on june 26, 2006. Owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

Notes

Hyundai recall no. 075.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerHYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentExterior Lighting › Headlights
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number06V180000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Hyundai Sonata2006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 06V-180?

On certain passenger vehicles, the inner bezels of the headlamps were not properly assembled which may cause the turn signal lenses to be improperly positioned.

How is recall 06V-180 fixed?

Dealers will replace the left and right headlamp assemblies free of charge. The recall began on june 26, 2006. Owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.