Safety Recall NHTSA · 05V119000 Reported March 25, 2005

Electronic stability control/yaw rate sensor

Hyundai Motor America · Electronic Stability Control · 30,558 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
05V119000
Manufacturer Campaign
068
Component
Electronic Stability Control
Vehicles Affected
30,558
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 25, 2005

Defect Summary

On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with electronic stability program (esp), the yaw rate sensor may become too sensitive and may recalibrate inaccurately. while driving the esp program may cause the engine to reduce power and may cause a brake at one of the wheels to be inappropriately.

Safety Consequence

Brake application caused by inadvertent esp activation may result in loss of control and a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will reprogram the esp hydraulic electronic control unit free of charge. the recall began on april 13, 2005. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference recall ID 05V119000 or campaign 068.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 05V119000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 05V119000?

NHTSA recall 05V119000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on March 25, 2005. It addresses: Electronic stability control/yaw rate sensor. The recall affects approximately 30,558 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electronic Stability Control component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V119000 or the manufacturer campaign number 068. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.