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Hyundai Motor Company Xcient (QZ PE) — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2026-03-09

Hyundai Xcient: headlights may turn on automatically in low light despite switch being off

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-03-09
Manufacturer	Hyundai Motor Company
Models affected	Xcient (QZ PE)
Units affected	915
Defect	Recall due to the possibility that headlights may turn on automatically when ambient illuminance is low, even if the headlight switch is OFF, due to the application of regulations prior to revision. (This may be non-compliant with safety standard Article 38 of the Regulations on Performance and Standards of Automobiles and Automobile Parts)
Component	Other lighting system components
Remedy	IBU software update
Recall number	K6073
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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