Recall: On certain 2010-2015 Hyundai vehicles, brake fluid could leak into the control module for the antilock brake system and cause it to short circuit

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Recall: On certain 2010-2015 Hyundai vehicles, brake fluid could leak into the control module for the antilock brake system and cause it to short circuit, creating the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is parked and turned off.

 

Recall Details

Transport Canada Recall # 2023-527

Recall Date 2023-09-22
Last Updated 2023-09-27
Notification Type Safety Mfr
System Brakes
Issued by HYUNDAI
Manufacturer Recall Number R0246
Units Affected The number of vehicles or components affected by the recall. 326,942
Category Car, SUV
Recall Details
Issue:
On certain vehicles, brake fluid could leak into the control module for the antilock brake system (ABS) and cause it to short circuit.Safety Risk:
A short circuit could create a fire risk, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.

Corrective Actions:
Hyundai will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the fuse for the ABS module. Hyundai recommends that you should park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed.

Make Model Model Year(s) Affected
HYUNDAI ACCENT 2012 2013 2014 2015
HYUNDAI ELANTRA 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
HYUNDAI EQUUS 2014 2015
HYUNDAI GENESIS COUPE 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
HYUNDAI SANTA FE 2013 2014 2015
HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT 2013
HYUNDAI TUCSON 2010 2011 2012 2013
HYUNDAI VERACRUZ 2010 2011 2012
Manufacturer Name Contact Number Web Site
HYUNDAI 1-888-216-2626 CHECK IF THIS RECALL APPLIES TO YOUR VEHICLE

 

 

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