{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V589000","date":"2023-08-18","owner_notified":"2023-09-26","manufacturer":"Hyundai Motor America","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL","summary":"Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Elantra HEV vehicles.  A software error in the motor control unit may cause unintended vehicle acceleration after the brake pedal is released.","consequence":"Unintended vehicle acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will update the motor control unit software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2023.  Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460.  Hyundai's number for this recall is 248.","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.nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":"248","part_number":"36600-2BBB1, 36600-2BBB0","units":37997,"completion":{"kind":"annual","report_number":1,"period_from":"2025-3","period_to":"2026-2","submitted":"2026-07-23","involved":37997,"remedied":35702,"unreachable":34,"removed":1120,"remedied_percent":93,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2021,"make":"HYUNDAI","model":"ELANTRA HYBRID","vehicle_id":"2021_hyundai_elantra","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2022,"make":"HYUNDAI","model":"ELANTRA HYBRID","vehicle_id":"2022_hyundai_elantra","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"HYUNDAI","model":"ELANTRA HYBRID","vehicle_id":"2023_hyundai_elantra","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V589000"}