2007-'12 Hyundai Veracruz Recalled for Possible Oil Leak - Edmunds.com

Just the Facts: Hyundai is recalling 61,122 2007-'12 Hyundai Veracruz SUVs because of a possible oil leak from the front cylinder valve cover. Hyundai dealers will inspect, repair or replace the alternator and the front valve cover gasket. WASHINGTON — Hyundai is recalling 61,122 2007-'12 Hyundai Veracruz SUVs because of a possible oil leak from the front cylinder valve cover, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. "The affected vehicles may experience an oil leak from the front cylinder bank valve cover gasket," said NHTSA in its summary of the problem. Hyundai told federal safety regulators there are no reports of accidents or injuries linked to the recall. The affected vehicles were built from December 26, 2006 through July 24, 2012. Hyundai dealers will inspect, repair or replace the alternator and the front valve cover gasket. Owners can contact Hyundai at 1-800-833-5151. Edmunds says: It may take some time before owners get their official recall notices in this case. Source: www.edmunds.com