Recall 23V-651
Hyundai Motor America recalled the 2012 to 2015 Hyundai Accent and 12 other models: Service brakes, hydraulic (antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 23V-651
- Reported
- September 22, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- 1,649,478 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
The risk
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-[removed]. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.
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
- Hyundai Accent 2012 to 2015
- Hyundai Azera 2012 to 2015
- Hyundai Elantra 2011 to 2015
- Hyundai Elantra Coupe 2013 to 2015
- Hyundai Equus 2014 to 2015
- Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2011 to 2015
- Hyundai Santa FE 2013 to 2015
- Hyundai Santa FE Sport 2013
- Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 2011 to 2015
- Hyundai Tucson 2010 to 2013
- Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell 2015
- Hyundai Veloster 2012 to 2015
- Hyundai Veracruz 2010 to 2012