Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, Sonata: Latches/locks/linkages — latch

Affects Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, Sonata · 2019–2020 — about 63K vehicles.

The hazard

A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will inspect the trunk latch and replace the trunk latch base, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 221/010G.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational