Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
What Happened
Your vehicle's Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) might be prone to internal corrosion, which could cause an electrical short and potentially start a fire in the engine compartment.
Risk if Unfixed
If a fire starts in the engine compartment, it could increase the risk of injury or a crash.
Free Fix
Hyundai will fix your vehicle for free by replacing the HECU fuse and updating the Electronic Stability Control software for certain model years, and you'll be notified when it's time to schedule a visit to the dealership.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash.
Original — Remedy
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.
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