Hyundai White Paint Recall 2015
Warranty Extension Description Certain Hyundai vehicles with exterior white paint may exhibit peeling or bubbling on metal body panels: hood, fender(s), roof, door(s), quarter panel(s), and tailgate/trunk. The paint warranty coverage for affected vehicles has been extended to 10 years/unlimited miles from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use, and is valid for original and. Hyundai is extending the warranty coverage for certain white paint colors under these conditions from 3 years and 36,000 miles, to 10 years with unlimited miles (whichever occurs first) from the date of original retail delivery or date of first use and is valid for original and subsequent owners.
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If you've noticed the white paint on your Hyundai peeling, bubbling, or flaking off, you're facing a widespread issue affecting thousands of vehicles. Hyundai has finally acknowledged this problem by introducing a significant warranty extension. Hyundai has extended warranties on seven of its vehicle models, including several model years and all painted white, for excessive paint peeling or bubbling on the primer/paint film.
After Channel 2 Action News got involved, Hyundai repainted Francom's car and is now extending warranty protection to a long list of car models with white paint jobs. Spotting paint peeling on your white Sonata's hood or roof isn't rare; Hyundai owners from the U.S. to Canada have been seeing the same problem, especially with Quartz White Pearl finishes.
While many refer to it as a "paint recall," Hyundai officially calls it a warranty extension. That difference matters. You may be entitled to a free fix CHARLOTTE - Carrie Francom says her 2019 Hyundai Sonata only had 10,000 miles and that it was pristine, until the paint job failed.
Hyundai's getting called out, but they're not the only brand with white paint problems. Across the auto world, white finishes have a track record of flaking, chalking, and failing early, and it's not just about looks. SAFETY RECALLS AND SERVICE CAMPAIGNS SAFETY RECALLS AND SERVICE CAMPAIGNS Updated as of 11/19/2025 What this VIN search tool covers: Lookup Safety Recalls and Service Campaigns by VIN Information on the repair remedy; Your preferred Hyundai dealer will complete the repairs FREE OF CHARGE Schedule an appointment online to help minimize any.