Hyundai Elantra recall in Canada: Trunk latch may not work
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2015 and 2016 Hyundai Elantra vehicles in Canada. A part in the trunk release latch could fail, meaning the emergency trunk release inside the trunk may not work. This could prevent someone trapped in the trunk from getting out, creating a risk of injury.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Person trapped in trunk could be injured
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Person trapped in trunk could be injured
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Person trapped in trunk could be injured
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on February 28, 2024.
Is the Hyundai brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Hyundai products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2015 and 2016 Hyundai Elantra vehicles in Canada. A part in the trunk release latch could fail, meaning the emergency trunk release inside the trunk may not work. This could prevent someone trapped in the trunk from getting out, creating a risk of injury.