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.
12 common questions answered
The 2023 Hyundai Elantra owner should treat recall notices as immediate safety priorities; unresolved recalls can create real hazards including wheel detachment, loss of steering control, engine stall or fire risk, and air bag non-deployment. For example, NHTSA records include wheel lug nut issues and lower control arm fastener problems that can result in a wheel separating or a ball joint detaching, both of which increase crash risk. Engine-related recalls in the NHTSA data cite piston ring treatment problems that could lead to engine damage, stalling, or oil leaks that contact hot exhaust components and raise fire risk. Air bag recalls in the records also warn of reduced or failed inflation that increases injury risk in a crash. Arapahoe Hyundai in Centennial, CO prioritizes safety with factory-trained technicians, OEM diagnostic tools, and original parts; recall repairs are completed free of charge under Hyundai’s manufacturer programs. Protect yourself, your passengers, and your investment — schedule service today so we can confirm whether your 2023 Hyundai Elantra requires immediate recall work.
Arapahoe Hyundai is your local certified Hyundai dealer serving Centennial, Aurora, Englewood, Littleton, Lone Tree, and the surrounding Denver area with factory-trained technicians, OEM parts, and Hyundai-approved diagnostic equipment. Our service team follows manufacturer procedures for recall repairs to ensure safety, preserve warranty coverage, and protect resale value — and recalls are always performed at no charge to the owner. We use Hyundai service bulletins, deployment of PNSS software when required, and Hyundai-supplied replacement components for full compliance with NHTSA and manufacturer requirements. Choosing Arapahoe Hyundai means recall repairs are handled by technicians trained directly by Hyundai, using genuine parts and the correct tools; this is essential for safety-critical systems such as steering, brakes, airbags, and engine repairs. Call or schedule service and ask about our service financing options for any additional recommended maintenance at the same visit.
If you own a 2023 Hyundai Elantra, checking for open recalls is simple: enter your 17-digit VIN at NHTSA.gov or bring the VIN to Arapahoe Hyundai and our service advisors will run an official manufacturer recall check at no charge. Typical next steps include an inspection to confirm whether your vehicle is affected; many recall fixes are quick (tightening lug nuts or fasteners) while more complex issues (engine replacement or air bag module swaps) require scheduled repairs and parts. When you visit, our advisors will explain the corrective action listed by Hyundai, provide an estimated repair time, and coordinate a convenient appointment. If a recall is open, the repair is free and performed to factory standards; we also provide documentation showing the recall was completed, which helps with future inspections or resale. To confirm recall status and schedule appointment, contact Arapahoe Hyundai today; ask about current service specials and service financing if you want other recommended maintenance while here.
Unresolved recalls can reduce trade-in and resale value because many dealers and private buyers check a vehicle’s recall history before purchase; completing recall repairs at an authorized dealer like Arapahoe Hyundai protects value and provides official documentation. The NHTSA records include recalls that could affect safety systems and drivetrain reliability — items buyers scrutinize most — so timely completion of recall repairs removes a potential bargaining point and avoids last-minute negotiations or lost sales. Arapahoe Hyundai will perform each manufacturer recall repair using OEM parts and Hyundai-trained technicians, free of charge, and provide service records that document the work for prospective buyers. If you’re preparing to trade or sell your 2023 Hyundai Elantra, use our online trade-in appraisal and bring the vehicle in for a free recall check; resolving recalls now can increase market confidence and may improve offers from dealers and private buyers.
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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.
Consequence
A wheel detaching from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, tighten the lug nuts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 27, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-251-0871. Hyundai's number for this recall is 184.
Free recall check · No appointment needed