Hyundai Motor America | NHTSA Recall #05V316000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V316000 by Hyundai Motor America. Includes 1,970 affected units, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL/OVERSENSITIVE PROGRAM, component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with 3.3 liter engines and electronic stability control (esc), the esc may have been programmed to be oversensitive to the onset of oversteering while driving on banked curves, causing inadvertent application of the front outside brake when esc activation may not be needed.
Corrective Action
Dealers will reprogram the esc hydraulic electronic control unit. the recall began on july 29, 2005. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.