NHTSA Campaign 14V368000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
NHTSA campaign 14V368000 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 14V368000 with NHTSA on June 24, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V368000, NHTSA lists up to 16,900 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 25, 2014 and June 16, 2014.
Owner notification letters for 14V368000 were scheduled from September 12, 2014, 80 days after the report.
14V368000 covers 1 model from Hyundai, model years 2015.
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V368000 ranks 23 of 35 Hyundai Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 14V368000, Hyundai Motor Company has 3 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 14V368000 was 13V489000, reported on October 29, 2013.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sonata vehicles manufactured April 25, 2014, through June 16, 2014. Due to a manufacturing error, one or both of the front brake calipers may fracture.
- The risk
- If a brake caliper fractures, brake effectiveness would be reduced, lengthening to distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Hyundai contacted the affected owners on June 19, 2014 and instructed them not to drive their vehicles. Hyundai dealers will replace the affected brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began on September 12, 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 120.
Reported June 24, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V368000 (1)
Hyundai (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V368000, 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: June 24, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted