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Hyundai is recalling its 2014-16 Sonata sedan as it may indicate incorrectly.
“Due to a software issue with the Smart Junction Box (SJB) the turn signal may activate in the opposite direction from what the driver intended,” the company says in its recall notice.
“The turn signal does not operate as intended, it could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.”
- A total of 2404 vehicles are affected
- The VIN list is attached here
- The original recall notice is attached here
If you own an affected vehicle, you’ll need to contact a Hyundai dealership to organise a free inspection and repair.
If you have any further questions, you can contact Hyundai Customer Care on 1800 186 306.
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