NHTSA Recall 22V746000: Automatic transmission (power train)
Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 56,148 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Hyundai Elantra N.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V746000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 236 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Report received | October 6, 2022 |
| Owner notification | January 10, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Sonata, Veloster N, 2022 Santa Cruz, Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.
Safety risk
Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 236.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V746000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Hyundai Elantra N | 2022 |
| Hyundai Kona N | 2022 |
| Hyundai Santa Cruz | 2022 |
| Hyundai Santa FE | 2021, 2022 |
| Hyundai Sonata | 2021, 2022 |
| Hyundai Veloster N | 2021, 2022 |
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.