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Hyundai - Bonnet may open unexpectedly
Official notice
16 Oct 2017
Last checked
16 Oct 2017
An official DVSA notice concerns Hyundai - Bonnet may open unexpectedly. Bonnet may open unexpectedly Published 2017-10-16.
What to do now
On affected vehicles the upper bonnet catch cable will be replaced with a new modified cable with better seals at the end of the cable.
Units affected
12,380
Recall number
R-2017-250
Official notice
2017-10-16
The hazard
The hazard
Bonnet may open unexpectedly
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Hyundai. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Documents, notices & source
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