NHTSA Campaign 13V355000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
NHTSA campaign 13V355000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the power train: axle assembly: axle shaft. The repair is free.
Hyundai Motor Company filed the report for 13V355000 with NHTSA on August 12, 2013; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 13V355000, NHTSA lists up to 20,300 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 13, 2012 and March 12, 2012.
The 13V355000 report reached NHTSA 17 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 13V355000 were scheduled from September 19, 2013, 38 days after the report.
13V355000 covers 1 model from Hyundai, model years 2013.
Owners of the model years 13V355000 covers have filed at least 52 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 13V355000 ranks 22 of 35 Hyundai Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 13V355000, Hyundai Motor Company has 1 other recall on the power train on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2013 front wheel drive Santa Fe Sport vehicles manufactured July 13, 2012, through March 12, 2013; and equipped with 2.4 liter engines. Due to a manufacturing issue, the right front axle shaft may fracture.
- The risk
- A fractured front axle may result in a loss of power to the wheels. Additionally, if the vehicle is parked without the parking brake applied, it may roll away. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle shaft assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 19, 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai Custom Care Center at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's recall number is 112.
Reported August 12, 2013
Vehicles covered by 13V355000 (1)
Hyundai (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 13V355000, 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: August 12, 2013. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted