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2013-2015 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport recall: control unit/module

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on August 27, 2020. It covers about 151,205 vehicles.

vehicles affected
151,205
reported
Aug 27, 2020
owners notified
Dec 22, 2020
related complaints
95

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module

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.
Risk
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 Note: This recall has been superseded by the federal safety agency Recall 21V‑303 and all affected vehicles will now be repaired under 21V‑303.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.

Recall number 20V520000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 95 complaints about brakes problems.

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Questions about recall 20V520000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2015 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport control unit/module?

Yes. Recall 20V520000, reported on August 27, 2020, covers about 151,205 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V520000?

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 Note: This recall has been superseded by the federal safety agency Recall 21V‑303 and all affected vehicles will now be repaired under 21V‑303.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.

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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