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- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
- Risk
- An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 237. This recall is an expansion of recall 22V-056.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module in certain vehicles can malfunction and cause an electrical short. This short can start a fire in the engine compartment, either while the vehicle is parked or while it is being driven. An engine compartment fire increases the risk of injury.
Until the repair is completed, park the vehicle outside and away from structures, such as buildings and garages. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2022. You can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460, referencing recall number 237, which expands recall 22V-056. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Hyundai Santa FE Sport | 2018 |
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