2016-2021 Hyundai Tucson recall: control unit/module
Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on September 4, 2020. It covers about 652,024 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 652,024
- reported
- Sep 4, 2020
- owners notified
- Nov 2, 2020
- related complaints
- 313
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
- What is wrong
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) recalled certain 2019-2021 Tucson vehicles on September 4, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Hyundai expanded the recall population, and added certain 2016-2018 Tucson vehicles. The Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) could corrode internally and cause an electrical short, possibly resulting in an engine compartment fire.
- Risk
- An engine compartment fire can increase the risk of injury or crash.
- Remedy
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the HECU fuse. For 2019-2021 model years, the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) software will also be updated. Recall repairs will be performed free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. The recall began November 2, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 195.
Recall number 20V543000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 313 complaints about brakes problems.
2018 Hyundai Tucson2019 Hyundai Tucson2020 Hyundai Tucson2021 Hyundai Tucson
Questions about recall 20V543000
Is there a recall on the 2016-2021 Hyundai Tucson control unit/module?
Yes. Recall 20V543000, reported on September 4, 2020, covers about 652,024 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 20V543000?
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the HECU fuse. For 2019-2021 model years, the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) software will also be updated. Recall repairs will be performed free of charge. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. The recall began November 2, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 195.
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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