HYUNDAI TUCSON (2013) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling
Hyundai recalls 2013 Tucson vehicles with potential engine oil pan leaks that could cause fire or crash. Owners must get free oil pan inspection and updated oil pressure switch.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A damaged engine can increase the risk of a fire or it can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Hyundai is recalling certain 2013 Tucson vehicles because the engine oil pan may leak, risking engine damage that could lead to fire or a crash. This affects vehicles purchased between 2011 and 2013. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1250852-hyundai-tucson-2013-recall-engine-leak-risk-fire-or-crash.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1250852-hyundai-tucson-2013-recall-engine-leak-risk-fire-or-crash · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V063000
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“Hyundai Tucson (2013) Recall: Engine Leak Risk Fire or Crash.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1250852-hyundai-tucson-2013-recall-engine-leak-risk-fire-or-crash. Based on NHTSA recall #19V063000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V063000).
Why it’s dangerous
The engine oil pan can leak oil, which if not fixed, may cause engine damage. This damage could lead to a fire or engine stall, increasing crash risk.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2011-2013 Hyundai Tucson vehicles are affected. Drivers with vehicles that have oil pan leaks are at higher risk of engine damage.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2011-2013 Hyundai Tucson has an oil pan leak. The recall started August 19, 2019, and applies to vehicles sold in the U.S. between 2011 and 2013.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Hyundai Customer Service
Call 1-855-371-9460 to schedule an inspection for an oil pan leak and updated oil pressure switch.
Get Oil Pan Inspection
Dealers will inspect your vehicle for an oil pan leak and replace it if necessary.
Install Updated Oil Pressure Switch
Dealers will install a new oil pressure switch at no cost to fix the leak risk.
What NHTSA says to do
Hyundai has notified owners, and dealers will inspect for an oil pan leak, replacing it if necessary, and install an updated oil pressure switch, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 181.
Questions people ask
Why is my 2013 Tucson being recalled?
Hyundai recalls 2011-2013 Tucson vehicles because the engine oil pan may leak, which could cause engine damage, fire, or a crash.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Your vehicle is affected if it was a 2011-2013 Hyundai Tucson purchased in the U.S. The recall started August 19, 2019.
What should I do if my vehicle has an oil leak?
Dealers will inspect your vehicle for an oil pan leak and replace it if necessary. They will also install an updated oil pressure switch at no cost.
Contact Hyundai
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hyundai to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V063000 — Hyundai Hyundai Hello, I own a Hyundai that is covered by recall 19V063000 from Hyundai. The official recall notice states: Hyundai has notified owners, and dealers will inspect for an oil pan leak, replacing it if necessary, and install an updated oil pressure switch, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 181. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V063000 (May 2, 2019)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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