NHTSA Recall 19V311000: Latch (latches/locks/linkages)
Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 12,438 vehicles. It affects 2019 Hyundai Veloster.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V311000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 183 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES › DOORS › LATCH |
| Report received | April 17, 2019 |
| Owner notification | June 17, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Veloster vehicles. In certain side impact crashes, the driver's door latch housing and locking cable can become damaged, allowing the driver's side door to open.
Safety risk
The door opening could result in occupant ejection or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's side door latch assembly and lower channel, free of charge. The recall began June 17, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 183.
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 19V311000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Hyundai Veloster | 2019 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.