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NHTSA Recall 20V213000: Software (electrical system)

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 11,870 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Hyundai Nexo.

11,870
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2020
owners notified (June 3)
NHTSA campaign20V213000
Manufacturer campaign191
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › SOFTWARE
Report receivedApril 9, 2020
Owner notificationJune 3, 2020
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Nexo and Sonata vehicles. The Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) software may fail to prevent vehicle movement upon detection of an RSPA system malfunction.

Safety risk

Unintended vehicle movement increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the RSPA software, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 191.

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 20V213000

Make and modelModel years
Hyundai Nexo2020
Hyundai Sonata2020

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.