SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
What Happened
Your vehicle's Anti-Lock Brake System module might have a problem with a short circuit that could cause a fire.
Risk if Unfixed
If the short circuit happens, it could cause an engine compartment fire while you're parked or driving, which can be very dangerous.
Free Fix
Don't worry, it's free! You'll be notified by Hyundai to schedule a visit to a dealership, where they'll replace the ABS module fuse at no cost to you.
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Original — What Happened
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Original — Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 201 and 006G.
Your vehicle's parking brake indicator light might not always come on when you engage the parking brake, due to corrosion in the switch.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you might drive away with the parking brake partially on, which could lead to a crash.
Free Fix
Hyundai will fix this for free by replacing the parking brake switch at their dealership, and they'll even contact you when it's time to bring your vehicle in.
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Original — What Happened
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Sonata and Genesis vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the warning light to indicate that the parking brake is applied may intermittently not illuminate in the dash due to corrosion in the switch.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the parking brake indicator is not illuminated when the parking brake is applied, the driver may operate the vehicle with the parking brake partially engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the parking brake switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 164.
Your 2015 Genesis vehicle may have defective Hankook tires that could crack and lose air, which could lead to a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If the tire sidewall cracks, it can quickly lose air, making it hard to control your vehicle, which could cause an accident.
Free Fix
Hyundai will replace your tires with new ones from another brand, and they'll do it for free. They'll contact you to schedule the replacement, and you can also call them at 1-855-671-3059 for more information.
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Original — What Happened
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Genesis vehicles manufactured March 3, 2014, to February 9, 2015, and equipped with Hankook Ventus S1 noble2 tires installed as original equipment. The affected tires may develop cracks in the tire sidewall, resulting in a loss of air.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Tire sidewall cracks could cause a rupture during use, resulting in a rapid air loss and loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the factory tires with tires of another brand, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 138.
Your vehicle's starter solenoid, which helps the engine start, might be affected by water entering the system, causing an electrical short.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, there's a risk of an engine compartment fire while you're parked or driving, which could lead to injuries.
Free Fix
Don't worry, it's free! Your authorized Hyundai dealer will install a special relay kit in the engine junction box to fix the issue, so you can drive safely.
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Original — What Happened
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis, 2017-2019 Genesis G80, Genesis G90, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. Water may enter the starter solenoid and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a remedy relay kit in the engine junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 254(H) and 018G(G).
Your 2015 Genesis sedan's instrument cluster might display incorrect speed or warning lights. This is due to a software issue with the 7-inch LCD display.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you could be at a higher risk of a crash because you won't have accurate information about your speed or any issues with your vehicle.
Free Fix
Hyundai will update the instrument cluster software for free at a dealership. You'll receive a notification on September 30, 2016, and you can contact them at 1-800-633-5151 with questions.
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Original — What Happened
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Genesis sedans manufactured February 1, 2015, through May 20, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a seven-inch TFT-LCD instrument cluster that may display an incorrect vehicle speed or may illuminate all of the warning lights or not illuminate a warning light that needs to be lit.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the instrument cluster displays the vehicle speed or illuminates the warning lights incorrectly there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on September 30, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 147.
Your vehicle's rear combination lamp assemblies may allow water to leak in, causing issues with the gear display on your instrument panel.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, your vehicle may move unexpectedly in an unintended direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Hyundai will fix this by applying special pads to prevent water from getting into the lamp housing, at no cost to you. They will contact you to schedule the repair, and you can also call them at 1-855-671-3059 to find out more.
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Original — What Happened
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Genesis vehicles manufactured February 21, 2014, to January 24, 2015. Water may leak into the rear combination lamp assemblies and cause an incorrect gear display on the instrument panel or a delay in the engagement of the selected gear when the vehicle is shifted from Park to Reverse or Drive.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the incorrect gear is being displayed, the vehicle may move in an unintended direction, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will apply pads to prevent water intrusion into the combination lamp housing, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 128.
