Hyundai Motor America | model year 2007-2008 hyundai entourage vehicles manufactured from february 16, 2006, through june 30, 2008 and sold in, or currently registered in, massachusetts, maryland, michigan, new hampshire, new york, pennsylvania, vermont, wisconsin, connecticut, delaware, iowa, illinois, indiana, maine, minnesota, missouri, new jersey, ohio, rhode island, west virginia and the district of columbia | NHTSA Recall #13V556000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V556000 by Hyundai Motor America. Affecting model year 2007-2008 hyundai entourage vehicles manufactured from february 16, 2006, through june 30, 2008 and sold in, or currently registered in, massachusetts, maryland, michigan, new hampshire, new york, pennsylvania, vermont, wisconsin, connecticut, delaware, iowa, illinois, indiana, maine, minnesota, missouri, new jersey, ohio, rhode island, west virginia and the district of columbia Includes 21,207 affected units, Front Lower Control Arm Corrosion, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

model year 2007-2008 hyundai entourage vehicles manufactured from february 16, 2006, through june 30, 2008 and sold in, or currently registered in, massachusetts, maryland, michigan, new hampshire, new york, pennsylvania, vermont, wisconsin, connecticut, delaware, iowa, illinois, indiana, maine, minnesota, missouri, new jersey, ohio, rhode island, west virginia and the district of columbia

Defect Summary

Hyundai america technical center, inc. (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 hyundai entourage vehicles manufactured from february 16, 2006, through june 30, 2008 and sold in, or currently registered in, massachusetts, maryland, michigan, new hampshire, new york, pennsylvania, vermont, wisconsin, connecticut, delaware, iowa, illinois, indiana, maine, minnesota, missouri, new jersey, ohio, rhode island, west virginia and the district of columbia. in the affected vehicles, the front lower control arms may fracture due to corrosion resulting from exposure to road salt and water.

Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the degree of corrosion of the front lower control arms, and will either rustproof or replace them, free of charge. the recall began on january 3, 2014. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151 or by email at consumeraffairs@hmausa.com. hyundai's recall number is 115.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V556000
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Report Received Date: 2013-11-06T00:00:00
Subject: Front lower control arm corrosion
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 21,207

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 115
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Hyundai america technical center, inc. (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 hyundai entourage vehicles manufactured from february 16, 2006, through june 30, 2008 and sold in, or currently registered in, massachusetts, maryland, michigan, new hampshire, new york, pennsylvania, vermont, wisconsin, connecticut, delaware, iowa, illinois, indiana, maine, minnesota, missouri, new jersey, ohio, rhode island, west virginia and the district of columbia. in the affected vehicles, the front lower control arms may fracture due to corrosion resulting from exposure to road salt and water.
Consequence Summary: A fractured control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the degree of corrosion of the front lower control arms, and will either rustproof or replace them, free of charge. the recall began on january 3, 2014. owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151 or by email at consumeraffairs@hmausa.com. hyundai's recall number is 115.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 65.43

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