NHTSA Safety Recalls
2011 Hyundai Equus Recalls
The 2011 Hyundai Equus has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 29, 2016.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2011 Hyundai Equus. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 24
- Crashes reported
- 2
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
On a 2011 Hyundai Equus, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2011 Hyundai Equus
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
- Campaign
- 16V117000
- Reported
- February 29, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 18,700
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2012–2013 Equus, 1 other model
Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
- Campaign
- 14V713000
- Reported
- November 7, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 42,925
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
2011 Hyundai Equus complaints by year
NHTSA has received 24 owner complaints about the 2011 Hyundai Equus, the newest on October 15, 2025. Of these, 2 describe a crash (8%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2011 Hyundai Equus, the component group named most often is the suspension (46%), followed by the service brakes (25%) and the electrical system (17%).
None of the 2011 Hyundai Equus's 2 recalls concerns the suspension.
Where 2011 Hyundai Equus owners gave the mileage (19 complaints), the median was 50,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Suspension11
- Service Brakes6
- Electrical System4
- Wheels3
- Exterior Lighting2
- Air Bags1
Complaints received, by year
| 2012 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 | |
| 2014 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 5 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2011 Hyundai Equus peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 5. 29% arrived between 2010 and 2014, the model year's first years on the road.
The 24 complaints about the 2011 Hyundai Equus are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Hyundai Equus by model year
Other 2011 Hyundai models
Newest record on this page: October 15, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted