Hyundai Santa Fe recall in Canada: axle shaft may fail
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport vehicles in Canada equipped with a 2.4L engine. The passenger side axle shaft could fail, leading to a loss of vehicle power. This could increase the risk of a crash or allow the vehicle to roll away if parked on a slope.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
SANTA FE
Model: Santa Fe Sport
Why this matters
Loss of vehicle propulsion, vehicle roll away
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: Santa Fe Sport
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Loss of vehicle propulsion, vehicle roll away
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of vehicle propulsion, vehicle roll away
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on August 28, 2013.
Is the HYUNDAI brand affected by this recall?
Yes, HYUNDAI products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport vehicles in Canada equipped with a 2.4L engine. The passenger side axle shaft could fail, leading to a loss of vehicle power. This could increase the risk of a crash or allow the vehicle to roll away if parked on a slope.