Hyundai recall in Canada: Brakes may short circuit
In plain language
This recall affects certain Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Equus, Genesis Coupe, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, Sonata, Tucson, Veloster, and Veracruz vehicles from 2010-2015 in Canada. Brake fluid could leak into the anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module and cause a short circuit. This could create a fire risk, even when the vehicle is off. 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.
- Park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until repairs are completed.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Fire risk
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?
Fire risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until repairs are completed.
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. Fire risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on September 17, 2024.
Is the Hyundai brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Hyundai products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Equus, Genesis Coupe, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, Sonata, Tucson, Veloster, and Veracruz vehicles from 2010-2015 in Canada. Brake fluid could leak into the anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module and cause a short circuit. This could create a fire risk, even when the vehicle is off. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.