Quickly and Easily Claim the Hyundai Tucson Recall

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Quickly and Easily Claim the Hyundai Tucson Recall with DoNotPay

There have been numerous recalls on the Hyundai Tucson over the years. So many, in fact, that it can be very difficult to keep track of which ones might apply to your vehicle. As a Tucson owner, you may see a notice about a recall and ask yourself: does this affect me? If so, what should I do?

The process for dealing with a recall can be a complicated one. The good news, however, is that now you have DoNotPay to help. DoNotPay can assist you in figuring out your eligibility for recalls by VIN and walk you through the next steps in the process. Read on to learn more about how DoNotPay can help with Hyundai Tucson recalls.

How Do I Make a Claim for a Hyundai Tucson Recall?

To check whether your Hyundai Tucson is one of the models that has been recalled, visit https://autoservice.hyundaiusa.com/campaignhome or nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) or license plate information.

The websites will let you know whether your vehicle has been recalled and can check back as far as 1986. If it has been recalled, you can make an appointment online with a local dealer for the necessary repairs. The dealer will not charge you for repairs.

Why Have Some Hyundai Tucsons Been Recalled?

There have been at least 11 recalls on Hyundai Tucsons over the years, meaning it can be very hard for owners to keep track of which might apply to them. Just a few examples of the recalls that have been issued on Hyundai Tucsons are as follows:

September 2021A recall was issued on certain 2017 Tucson and Sonata Hybrid vehicles. The recall was issued because the connecting rod bearings inside the engine may wear prematurely, which can result in engine damage.
September 2020A recall was issued on certain 2019-2021 Tucson vehicles. A few months later, a recall was issued on some 2016-2018 Tucson vehicles as well. The reason for this recall was that it was discovered that the Tucson's Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) could corrode internally and cause an electrical short, which could lead to an engine compartment fire.
February 2019Certain 2011-2013 Tucson vehicles were recalled due to the possibility of an engine oil pan leak, which, if not addressed, could cause engine damage.

The above are just some of the most recent examples of recalls that have been issued on Hyundai Tucsons. DoNotPay can help you sort through these and many others to determine which one or ones may apply to your vehicle.

What If the Hyundai Tucson Recall Affects Me?

If a recall applies to your Tucson, a local Hyundai dealer can assist you free of charge. They will supply the necessary repairs to get you up and running safely again.

How Can DoNotPay Help with My Hyundai Tucson Recall?

There can be a lot to sort through when dealing with a car recall. What model years does it apply to? What repairs might I need? Where can I go for assistance? These are the types of questions that car owners have to deal with as they think about the potential safety implications of the recall. Generally, car owners will want to get things fixed as quickly as possible.

Luckily, now DoNotPay is here to help make things clearer. To get help with your Hyundai Tucson recall from DoNotPay, the process is simple.

How to Check for Safety Recalls on Your Vehicle Using DoNotPay's Car Recall Monitor:

If you own a vehicle, whether it's used or new, it's important to check for recalls regularly. After all, you can't always count on receiving a notice in the mail.

How the Car Recall Monitor Works:

  1. Enter your vehicle information, including the make, model, and year.
  2. We'll automatically check against the NHTSA database to see if your vehicle has been involved in any recalls.
  3. We'll generate a report summarizing all of the recalls, including the recalled date, NHTSA campaign number, required remediations, and more.

What Else Can DoNotPay Do For Me?

DoNotPay can help you deal with all sorts of recalls, not just those related to vehicles. It can tell you whether a product you have purchased has been subject to a recall. If it has, it can help you make your best case for a refund, repair, or replacement. In fact, DoNotPay can help with product recalls in four major ways. It can:

  1. Check for product recalls
  2. Check for vehicle safety recalls
  3. Make a recall notice claim
  4. Schedule a car dealership appointment for recall repairs

Below is just a small sample of the types of recalls that DoNotPay can help you with:

How to Claim Refunds, Repairs, or Replacements Using DoNotPay:

Through our Product Recalls product, all you have to do is tell us about the product you purchased and provide receipts/other evidence, and we'll contact the company on your behalf. Whether you're looking for a refund, repair, or replacement for your product, DoNotPay can make sure that your request gets delivered to the right people.

How the Product Recall Claims product works:

  1. Tell us about your purchase, including the product name, brand, store you purchased the item from, price, and date of purchase. If you purchased the item online, enter your transaction details and payment method as well.
  2. Tell us how you found out about the recall.
  3. Choose whether you want a refund, repair, or replacement.
  4. Upload photographic evidence of your purchase and the product if you still have it.
  5. Choose whether you have the capacity to return the item or not.

And that's it! DoNotPay will send your recall request to the manufacturing company on your behalf, asking for a refund, repair, or replacement. You should hear back from the company directly with confirmation on how the refund/replacement will be issued or the next steps to get the item repaired.

Why Use DoNotPay For Recall Assistance?

DoNotPay makes your life simpler in more ways than we can possibly cover here. With DoNotPay, you can easily keep track of recalls on all sorts of products that you've bought. This means that you no longer have to try to remember numerous passwords or stray notices in the mail. DoNotPay saves you time and energy. It's

  • Fast
  • Easy
  • Successful

Check out all that DoNotPay can do for you today!

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