2013–2015 Hyundai Santa FE Sport recall: Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 21V303000
- Reported
- April 28, 2021
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module
- Vehicles affected
- About 151,205
What is 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.
Safety risk
An electrical short in the ABS module can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
The fix
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, and inspect and replace the ABS module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2021. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under NHTSA recall number 20V-520. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 205.
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 Santa FE Sport (2013, 2014, 2015). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
An electrical short in the ABS module can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
What is the fix?
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, and inspect and replace the ABS module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2021. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under NHTSA recall number 20V-520. Owners may contact Hyundai customer…
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.