- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Brake fluid may leak inside the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module, possibly resulting in an electrical short.
- Risk
- An electrical short in the ABS module can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, and inspect and replace the ABS module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2021. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under NHTSA recall number 20V-520. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 205.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Brake fluid may leak inside the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module, which can lead to an electrical short. An electrical short in the ABS module can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire, whether the vehicle is parked or being driven.
Until the recall repair is complete, the manufacturer advises owners to park outside and away from structures as a precaution. Authorized dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse and inspect and replace the ABS module as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2021. This recall also includes all vehicles previously covered under recall 20V-520.
Check your VIN for open recalls, and contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 with questions. Hyundai's recall number for this campaign is 205.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Hyundai Santa FE Sport | 201320142015 |
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