Safety Recall NHTSA · 06V356000 Reported September 19, 2006

Stop lamp switch wiring harness

Hyundai Motor America · Electrical System · 790 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
06V356000
Manufacturer Campaign
078
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
790
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 19, 2006

Defect Summary

On certain minivans equipped with adjustable brake pedals, the stop lamp switch wiring harness may be out of position. an improperly positioned stop lamp switch wiring harness could make contact with the u-joint assembly of the steering column. repeated contact may eventually cause the wiring harness insulation to chafe.

Safety Consequence

Chafed insulation could cause a short of the wiring harness resulting in the loss of brake lights, engine stalling, or an inability to start the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the wiring harness for chafing and repair it if necessary. also, the dealer will secure the wiring harness to prevent future contact with the u-joint assembly.the recall began on october 9, 2006. 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 06V356000 or campaign 078.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 06V356000

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

What is recall 06V356000?

NHTSA recall 06V356000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on September 19, 2006. It addresses: Stop lamp switch wiring harness. The recall affects approximately 790 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V356000 or the manufacturer campaign number 078. 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.