Transport Canada Recall - 2019142 -
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
Car recalled by
Issue
Vehicle - Heater And Defroster
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2018 | HYUNDAI | ACCENT, 2019 | HYUNDAI | ACCENT
Issue
Issue:
On certain 5-door cars, when the rear defroster is switched on, the rear glass may develop hot spots.
Safety Risk:
A person that comes in contact with hot spots on the rear glass could have an increased risk of a burn injury.
Corrective Actions:
The company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their car to a dealer to have the rear glass replaced.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Car
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-79220
Transport Canada
ID
2019142
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