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Recall 17V-063

Hyundai Motor America recalled the 2017 Hyundai Elantra: Service brakes, hydraulic (power assist, hydraulic).

At a glance

Campaign number
17V-063
Reported
January 26, 2017
Vehicles affected
33,803 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Elantra vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the brake booster may fail, resulting in a loss of power brake assist.

The risk

A loss of power brake assist can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Hyundai has notified owners, and dealers will replace the brake system booster assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 6, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-[removed]. Hyundai's number for this recall is 157.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles