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Hyundai recall — Brake Lights

NHTSA · August 7, 2024

NHTSA recall campaign 24V583000 (Hyundai), reported August 7, 2024.
Potentially affected vehicles: 38,331.
Component: Brake Lights.
Details as of July 25, 2026; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.

Agency: NHTSA
Posted: August 7, 2024
Recalling firm: Hyundai Motor America
Source ID: 24V583000

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Hyundai Sonata vehicles. The software for the brake lights may cause the brake lights to flash and not illuminate properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

Flashing brake lights may cause confusion for other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective action

Dealers will update the rear brake light software, free of charge. Additionally, Hyundai will release the software update over-the-air (OTA). Owner notification letters were mailed September 12, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 267.

Affected vehicles

Make	Model	Year
Hyundai	Sonata	2024