Hyundai Motor America | NHTSA Recall #18V026000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V026000 by Hyundai Motor America. Affecting 2006-2011 hyundai azera and 2006 hyundai sonata vehicles Includes 87,854 affected units, ABS Module May Short Circuit, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2006-2011 hyundai azera and 2006 hyundai sonata vehicles

Defect Summary

Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2006-2011 hyundai azera and 2006 hyundai sonata vehicles. water may enter the anti-lock brake (abs) module and result in an electrical short .

Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a relay in the vehicle's main junction box to prevent the risk of an abs short-circuit while the car is turned off, free of charge. the recall began on february 19, 2018. owners may call hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. hyundai's number for this recall is 172.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V026000
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Report Received Date: 2018-01-09T00:00:00
Subject: Abs module may short circuit
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 87,854

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 172
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2006-2011 hyundai azera and 2006 hyundai sonata vehicles. water may enter the anti-lock brake (abs) module and result in an electrical short .
Consequence Summary: An electrical short within the abs module may cause an engine compartment fire, even when the car is turned off, increasing the risk of an injury.
Corrective Action: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a relay in the vehicle's main junction box to prevent the risk of an abs short-circuit while the car is turned off, free of charge. the recall began on february 19, 2018. owners may call hyundai at 1-800-633-5151. hyundai's number for this recall is 172.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 43.82

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NHTSA ID: 18V026000
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