KMHTC6AE5DU163819

Available vehicle information

VIN
KMHTC6AE5DU163819
Make
Hyundai
Model year
2013
Country
South Korea
Record status
salvage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

3
3 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
19V204000 14/03/2019 View details
Summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013 Veloster vehicles that are equipped with 1.6 liter turbo engines. The engine management software may cause premature ignition (pre-ignition) of the air/fuel mixture in the engine. The resulting excessive cylinder pressure may damage the engine.

Consequence

Engine damage can increase the risk of a fire or cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. The recall began May 14, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 182.

Recall 2 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
23V132000 28/02/2023 View details
Summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Veloster vehicles. High conductive liquid may leak into the Reverse Park Aid Sensor (RPAS), which can result in an electrical short circuit.

Consequence

An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the RPAS fuse and sensor, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 242.

Recall 3 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
23V651000 22/09/2023 View details
Summary

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

Consequence

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Regular
City 28 MPG
Highway 37 MPG
Combined 31 MPG
Engine displacement 1.6 L
Cylinders 4
Transmission Automatic (AM6)
Drive Front-Wheel Drive
CO₂ emissions 288.0 g/mile
Estimated annual fuel cost $2000
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

KMH WMI · TC6AE5 VDS · DU163819 VIS
WMI KMH World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS TC6AE5 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS DU163819 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code D Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code U Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make HYUNDAI
Model Veloster
Model year 2013
Manufacturer HYUNDAI MOTOR CO
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Coupe
Trim Base/ BaseStyle/ Base Tech Turbo/ Turbo Ultimate
Engine model DOHC T-GDI GAMMA
Displacement 1.6 L
Fuel type Gasoline
Doors 3
Plant city ULSAN
Plant country SOUTH KOREA
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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