Brake caliper may fracture
Defect Summary
Hyundai motor company (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 sonata vehicles manufactured april 25, 2014, through june 16, 2014. due to a manufacturing error, one or both of the front brake calipers may fracture.
Safety Consequence
If a brake caliper fractures, brake effectiveness would be reduced, lengthening to distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Hyundai contacted the affected owners on june 19, 2014 and instructed them not to drive their vehicles. hyundai dealers will replace the affected brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began on september 12, 2014. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. hyundai's number for this recall is 120.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Hyundai Motor America or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 14V368000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V368000?
NHTSA recall 14V368000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on June 24, 2014. It addresses: Brake caliper may fracture. The recall affects approximately 16,900 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V368000 or the manufacturer campaign number 120. 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.
What does "Do Not Drive" mean for this recall?
NHTSA has flagged this recall as Do Not Drive, meaning the defect poses an immediate safety risk and affected vehicles should not be operated until they are repaired. Owners should contact their dealer immediately and may be eligible for free towing or a loaner vehicle while awaiting parts.
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.