Vehicle recall R/2019/055

Hyundai i30 recall: The sunroof motor has an incorrect software version installed

DVSA recall R/2019/055 names the Hyundai i30. It was launched 28 February 2019. It covers vehicles built 18 September 2018 to 9 November 2018.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2019/055
Launched: 28 February 2019
Issued by: HYUNDAI
Manufacturer reference: 81C095
Vehicles: DVSA lists 11 on each model line

What can go wrong

The sunroof anti-pinch function may not work properly.

The fix

The sunroof and roller blind motors will be checked and if necessary replaced with an improved part.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. DVSA lists the same vehicle number on each line: 11. It may be a figure per line or for the whole recall.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Hyundai i30	18 September 2018 to 9 November 2018	11
Hyundai i30	24 September 2018 to 1 October 2018	11

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2020/016 The air bag may deploy prematurely 1 March 2020, Hyundai i30
R/2020/059 If moisture enters the ABS module it could cause an electrical short 1 June 2020, Hyundai i30
R/2021/261 Indirect tyre pressure monitoring systems may not comply with european regulations 16 August 2021, Hyundai i30
R/2022/164 The subject vehicles may experience abnormal performance of the front right hand seatbelt pretensioner during deployment 27 June 2022, Hyundai i30
R/2015/056 Steering assistance may be lost 13 April 2015, Hyundai i30
R/2014/128 Steering may fail 4 November 2014, Hyundai i30

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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