NHTSA Campaign 10V613000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
NHTSA campaign 10V613000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper. The repair is free.
Hyundai Motor Company filed the report for 10V613000 with NHTSA on December 9, 2010; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 10V613000, NHTSA lists up to 1,785 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 28, 2010 and November 25, 2010.
Owner notification letters for 10V613000 were scheduled from December 17, 2010, 8 days after the report.
10V613000 covers 1 model from Hyundai, model years 2011.
By potentially affected vehicles, 10V613000 ranks 30 of 35 Hyundai Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 10V613000, Hyundai Motor Company has 3 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- HYUNDAI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 SANTA FE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 28, 2010, THROUGH NOVEMBER 25, 2010. SOME OF THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY MACHINED.
- The risk
- AS A RESULT, BRAKE FLUID WILL LEAK, FOLLOWED BY ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT INDICATING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IS LOW AND SHOULD BE CHECKED, THEN A SOFT OR SPONGY BRAKE PEDAL FEEL, AND IF NOT SERVICED, REDUCED BRAKING POWER WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR CALIPERS AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 17, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE AT 1-800-243-7766.
- Notes
- HYUNDAI SAFETY RECALL NO. 098.
Reported December 9, 2010
Vehicles covered by 10V613000 (1)
Hyundai (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 10V613000, 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: December 9, 2010. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted