CarRecallWatch- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
- Problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Santa Fe vehicles. A software error in the transmission control unit may result in a vehicle roll away when the vehicle is in PARK.
- Risk
- A vehicle roll away increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised to use the emergency parking brake after parking their vehicles. Hyundai will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update for the transmission control unit. In addition, dealers will inspect and replace the dual clutch transmission, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning August 26, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 263.
- 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
A software error in the transmission control unit can cause certain 2024 Santa Fe vehicles to roll away even when the shifter is in PARK. Owners are advised to use the emergency parking brake every time they park.
A roll-away increases the risk of a crash or injury. Hyundai will release an over-the-air software update for the transmission control unit. Dealers will also inspect and replace the dual clutch transmission if necessary. All repairs are free of charge at an authorized dealer. Owner notification letters began mailing on August 26, 2024.
You can check whether your vehicle has open recalls using your VIN, and you can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 with questions.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Hyundai Santa FE | 2024 |
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