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NHTSA Recall 19V720000: Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (wheels)

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 48 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Hyundai Elantra.

48
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2019
owners notified (November 15)
NHTSA campaign19V720000
Manufacturer campaign184
ComponentWHEELS › LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Report receivedOctober 9, 2019
Owner notificationNovember 15, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Ioniq Hybrid and 2020 Elantra vehicles. The right-side rear wheel lug nuts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the wheel to detach from the vehicle.

Safety risk

A wheel detaching from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, tighten the lug nuts, free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-251-0871. Hyundai's number for this recall is 184.

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 19V720000

Make and modelModel years
Hyundai Elantra2020
Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid2019

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.