2017 Hyundai Elantra recall: Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, hydraulic
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 17V063000
- Reported
- January 26, 2017
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, hydraulic
- Vehicles affected
- About 33,803
What is 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.
Safety risk
A loss of power brake assist can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Hyundai Elantra (2017). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A loss of power brake assist can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
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.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.