NHTSA Campaign 20V520000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Issued by Hyundai Motor America · Reported Aug 27, 2020 · 151,205 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Brake fluid may leak inside the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module, possibly resulting in an electrical short.

Consequence

If the ABS module short circuits, there is an increased risk of an engine compartment fire.

Remedy

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ABS module and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. The recall began December 22, 2020. Note: This recall has been superseded by NHTSA Recall 21V-303 and all affected vehicles will now be repaired under 21V-303. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 194.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT 2013 151,205
HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT 2014 151,205
HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT 2015 151,205

Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V520000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.