2005 Hyundai Tucson recall: parking brake
Hyundai Motor Company reported this safety recall on July 7, 2005. It covers about 6,146 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 6,146
- reported
- Jul 7, 2005
- owners notified
- Jul 29, 2005
- related complaints
- 15
Parking brake
- What is wrong
- On certain sport utility vehicles, the parking brake lever ratchet pawl was not properly manufactured and my damage the teeth of the parking brake lever ratchet. Damaged parking brake lever ratchet teeth may prevent the parking brake from engaging or may allow the parking brake to release after it has been engaged.
- Risk
- The inability to engage, or the inadvertent release of, the parking brake lever may allow your vehicle to roll while it is parked and may result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the parking brake lever assembly. The recall began on july 29, 2005. Owners may contact hyundai at 1‑800‑633‑5151.
Recall number 05V315000
Affected vehicles
- Hyundai Tucson 2005 2005
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 15 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 05V315000
Is there a recall on the 2005 Hyundai Tucson parking brake?
Yes. Recall 05V315000, reported on July 7, 2005, covers about 6,146 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 05V315000?
Dealers will replace the parking brake lever assembly. The recall began on july 29, 2005. Owners may contact hyundai at 1‑800‑633‑5151.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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