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Fire, Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1330/19 |
| Brand | Hyundai |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | Type-approval number: e11*2007/46*0194*04; type: FS |
| Published | 6 September 2019 |
Risk Description
The engine management software could cause premature ignition of the air/fuel mixture in the engine cylinder. Pre-ignition could cause excessive cylinder pressure eventually leading to engine damage. This could lead to an engine stall in motion and to increased risk of fire.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car under Hyundai recall code: 91C018.