Hyundai Motor America | NHTSA Recall #20V543000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V543000 by Hyundai Motor America. Includes 652,024 affected units, ABS Unit may cause Engine Compartment Fire, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Hyundai motor america (hyundai) recalled certain 2019-2021 tucson vehicles on september 4, 2020. on december 30, 2020, hyundai expanded the recall population, and added certain 2016-2018 tucson vehicles. the anti-lock brake hydraulic electronic control unit (hecu) could corrode internally and cause an electrical short, possibly resulting in an engine compartment fire.

Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hecu fuse. for 2019-2021 model years, the electronic stability control (esc) software will also be updated. recall repairs will be performed free of charge. owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. the recall began november 2, 2020. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's number for this recall is 195.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V543000

Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America

Report Received Date: 2020-09-04T00:00:00

Subject: Abs unit may cause engine compartment fire

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 652,024

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 195

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Hyundai motor america (hyundai) recalled certain 2019-2021 tucson vehicles on september 4, 2020. on december 30, 2020, hyundai expanded the recall population, and added certain 2016-2018 tucson vehicles. the anti-lock brake hydraulic electronic control unit (hecu) could corrode internally and cause an electrical short, possibly resulting in an engine compartment fire.

Consequence Summary: An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hecu fuse. for 2019-2021 model years, the electronic stability control (esc) software will also be updated. recall repairs will be performed free of charge. owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. the recall began november 2, 2020. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's number for this recall is 195.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: Yes

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 94.89

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