Hyundai Motor America | NHTSA Recall #08V272000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V272000 by Hyundai Motor America. Includes 88,943 affected units, CERTIFICATION LABEL/FMVSS 110, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Hyundai is recalling 88,943 my 2007-2008 hyundai santa fe vehicles equipped with p235/60r18 tires. these vehicles fail to comply with the labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110 "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles." the black certification label affixed to the driver's side center pillar, incorrectly lists the gross axle weight ratings (gawr).

Corrective Action

Hyundai will mail corrected certification labels along with the instructions to the affected owners. the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. the recall began on august 5, 2008. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V272000

Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America

Report Received Date: 2008-06-19T00:00:00

Subject: Certification label/fmvss 110

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 88,943

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 084

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Hyundai is recalling 88,943 my 2007-2008 hyundai santa fe vehicles equipped with p235/60r18 tires. these vehicles fail to comply with the labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110 "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles." the black certification label affixed to the driver's side center pillar, incorrectly lists the gross axle weight ratings (gawr).

Consequence Summary: Overloading your vehicle may adversely affect handling and braking and may cause tire damage, resulting in tire failure and a crash without warning.

Corrective Action: Hyundai will mail corrected certification labels along with the instructions to the affected owners. the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. the recall began on august 5, 2008. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 08V272000

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Created At: 1741512641

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