The problem
Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 110. These vehicles do not have the correct tire pressure placard attached.
The risk
Incorrect tire inflation pressure can damage tires, affect vehicle handling, and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Owners will be provided with a correct tire pressure placard and installation instructions. Owner notification is expected to begin during october 2001. Owners who do not receive the free tire pressure placard and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact hyundai at 1-800-829-9956.
Contacts
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Hyundai dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 01V307000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.