Safety Recall NHTSA · 13V556000 Reported November 6, 2013

Front lower control arm corrosion

Hyundai Motor America · Suspension · 21,207 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13V556000
Manufacturer Campaign
115
Component
Suspension
Vehicles Affected
21,207
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 6, 2013
Completion Rate
65.43

Defect Summary

Hyundai america technical center, inc. (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 hyundai entourage vehicles manufactured from february 16, 2006, through june 30, 2008 and sold in, or currently registered in, massachusetts, maryland, michigan, new hampshire, new york, pennsylvania, vermont, wisconsin, connecticut, delaware, iowa, illinois, indiana, maine, minnesota, missouri, new jersey, ohio, rhode island, west virginia and the district of columbia. in the affected vehicles, the front lower control arms may fracture due to corrosion resulting from exposure to road salt and water.

Safety Consequence

A fractured control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the degree of corrosion of the front lower control arms, and will either rustproof or replace them, free of charge. the recall began on january 3, 2014. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151 or by email at consumeraffairs@hmausa.com. hyundai's recall number is 115.

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 13V556000 or campaign 115.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13V556000

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

What is recall 13V556000?

NHTSA recall 13V556000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on November 6, 2013. It addresses: Front lower control arm corrosion. The recall affects approximately 21,207 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V556000 or the manufacturer campaign number 115. 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.