NHTSA Campaign 14V713000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
NHTSA campaign 14V713000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the exterior lighting: brake lights: switch. The repair is free.
Hyundai Motor America filed the report for 14V713000 with NHTSA on November 7, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V713000, NHTSA lists up to 42,925 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 13, 2010 and November 21, 2010.
The 14V713000 report reached NHTSA 4 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 14V713000 were scheduled from March 23, 2015, 136 days after the report.
14V713000 covers 2 models from Hyundai, model years 2009–2011.
Owners of the model years 14V713000 covers have filed at least 39 complaints naming the exterior lighting, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 14V713000 vehicles, the 2009 Hyundai Genesis has the most (24).
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V713000 ranks 70 of 192 Hyundai Motor America recalls on this site.
Besides 14V713000, Hyundai Motor America has 7 other recalls on the exterior lighting on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2009-2011 Hyundai Genesis vehicles manufactured April 30, 2008, to November 21, 2010, and 2011 Hyundai Equus vehicles manufactured July 31, 2010, to November 21, 2010. Due to a circuit failure, the stop lamps in the affected vehicles may not illuminate.
- The risk
- A following vehicle may not recognize that the vehicle is slowing or coming to a stop if the stop lamps on the vehicle do not illuminate as expected. There is an increased risk of a rear-end crash as a result.
- The fix
- Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will repair the stop lamp switch circuit, free of charge. Hyundai issued an interim notification to owners on January 6, 2015. The recall began on March 23, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 125.
Reported November 7, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V713000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V713000, 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: November 7, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted