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Campaign 13V489000

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ID: #13V489000 MFR: Hyundai Motor Company

What This Recall Means

Component

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

What Happened
The hydraulic fluid in your Genesis is the liquid that helps your brake system work smoothly. In certain 2009-2012 models, the fluid might not protect a critical computer that helps your brakes work correctly.
Risk if Unfixed
If this computer corrodes, your brakes might not work as well as they should, making it harder to stop your vehicle, and increasing the risk of a serious crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Your Hyundai dealer will check the computer and replace the brake fluid if necessary, all at no charge to you. You should schedule the service as soon as you receive the recall notice.

Affected Vehicles

2012 HYUNDAI Genesis
2011 HYUNDAI Genesis
2010 HYUNDAI Genesis
2009 HYUNDAI Genesis

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #13V489000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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