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Recall 06V-180

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY recalled the 2006 Hyundai Sonata: Exterior lighting (headlights).

At a glance

Campaign number
06V-180
Reported
May 22, 2006
Vehicles affected
463 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain passenger vehicles, the inner bezels of the headlamps were not properly assembled which may cause the turn signal lenses to be improperly positioned.

The risk

An improperly positioned turn signal lens may reduce the intensity of the turn signal illumination, reducing its visibility to oncoming traffic, which may result in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the left and right headlamp assemblies free of charge. The recall began on june 26, 2006. Owners may contact hyundai at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Hyundai recall no. 075.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles