NHTSA Campaign 17V063000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC

Issued by Hyundai Motor America · Reported Jan 26, 2017 · 33,803 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Elantra vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the brake booster may fail, resulting in a loss of power brake assist.

Consequence

A loss of power brake assist can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Hyundai has notified owners, and dealers will replace the brake system booster assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 6, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 157.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HYUNDAI ELANTRA 2017 33,803

Source: NHTSA Campaign 17V063000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.