NHTSA Campaign 05V315000
PARKING BRAKE
NHTSA campaign 05V315000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the parking brake. The repair is free.
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY filed the report for 05V315000 with NHTSA on July 7, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 05V315000, NHTSA lists up to 6,146 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 29, 2005 and May 20, 2005.
The 05V315000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 05V315000 were scheduled from July 29, 2005, 22 days after the report.
05V315000 covers 1 model from Hyundai, model years 2005.
By potentially affected vehicles, 05V315000 ranks 31 of 43 HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The 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.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ASSEMBLY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 29, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.
- Notes
- HYUNDAI RECALL NO. 071.
Reported July 7, 2005
Vehicles covered by 05V315000 (1)
Hyundai (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V315000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 7, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted