Parking brake ratchet pawls
Defect Summary
On certain sport utility vehicles, the parking brake lever ratchet pawl was not properly manufactured and my damage the teeth of the parking brake lever ratchet. damaged parking brake lever ratchet teeth may prevent the parking brake from engaging or may allow the parking brake to release after it has been engaged.
Safety Consequence
The inability to engage, or the inadvertent release of, the parking brake lever may allow your vehicle to roll while it is parked and may result in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the parking brake lever assembly. the recall began on july 29, 2005. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Hyundai Motor America or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 05V315000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 05V315000?
NHTSA recall 05V315000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on July 7, 2005. It addresses: Parking brake ratchet pawls. The recall affects approximately 6,146 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V315000 or the manufacturer campaign number 071. 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.