2012 Hyundai Genesis recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2012 Hyundai Genesis, covering 62,200 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
- What is wrong
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2012 Genesis vehicles manufactured August 1, 2011, to April 30, 2012, and 2011-2013 Equus vehicles manufactured July 10, 2011, to June 12, 2012. The windshield wiper motor cover seal on the affected vehicles may degrade allowing corrosion on the wiper motor's circuit board. The corrosion can cause intermittent or total loss of wiper function.
- Risk
- Inoperative wipers during inclement weather can decrease driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper motor cover and seal, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑800‑633‑5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 140.
Recall number 16V117000 · Recall details
Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
- What is wrong
- Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Genesis vehicles manufactured April 30, 2008, through March 28, 2012. The vehicles may contain brake fluid which does not protect against corrosion of the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU).
- Risk
- If the module corrodes, reduced brake effectiveness may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners and instruct them to bring their vehicle to a dealer for service. Hyundai will inspect the HECU module for proper operation, and will replace the modules as necessary. Hyundai will replace the factory brake fluid in those vehicles that have not previously had the factory brake fluid replaced. These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began on December 24, 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1‑800‑633‑5151 or by email at [email protected]. Hyundai's recall number is 114.
Recall number 13V489000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2012 Hyundai Genesis recalls
How do I check if my 2012 Hyundai Genesis has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2012 Hyundai Genesis have?
2, covering visibility and service brakes, hydraulic.
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