Hyundai Recalls 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT

December 14, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V891000

Sunroof may not Auto-Reverse

If the sunroof does not detect an obstacle while closing and then retract, there could be an increased risk of injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V891000

Manufacturer Hyundai Motor America

Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY

Potential Number of Units Affected 86

Summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT vehicles. The panoramic sunroof motor may be incorrectly programmed, preventing the sunroof from detecting an obstacle while closing.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the panoramic sunroof, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 15, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 179.

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.

1 Affected Product 

Vehicle

MAKE	MODEL	YEAR
HYUNDAI	ELANTRA GT	2018