Recall 21V749000: 2015–2017 Hyundai Sonata and 2 other models
- Report received
- Sep 24, 2021
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Potentially affected
- 469,377vehicles
- Model years
- 2015–2017
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Sonata, 2016-2017 Sonata Hybrid, and Sonata Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The Smart Junction Box (SJB) software logic may not properly interpret the signals received from the multifunction switch, which could cause the turn signal to activate in the opposite direction of what the driver intended.
Possible consequence
A turn signal that activates in the opposite direction of what was intended by the driver increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the SJB software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 210.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2015 Hyundai Sonata1,153 complaints
- 2016 Hyundai Sonata728 complaints
- 2017 Hyundai Sonata767 complaints
- 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid133 complaints
- 2017 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid81 complaints
- 2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid26 complaints
- 2017 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid32 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.