Hyundai Santa Fe recall in Canada: engine may shut off while driving
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2007, 2008, and 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles in Canada. Engine oil can leak onto the alternator, causing the charging system to stop working. This could cause the engine to shut off while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Engine could shut off while driving
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Engine could shut off while driving
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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. Engine could shut off while driving
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2021.
Is the Hyundai brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Hyundai products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2007, 2008, and 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles in Canada. Engine oil can leak onto the alternator, causing the charging system to stop working. This could cause the engine to shut off while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.