NHTSA Campaign 21V160000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
NHTSA campaign 21V160000 covers 6 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module. The repair is free.
Hyundai Motor America filed the report for 21V160000 with NHTSA on March 10, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V160000, NHTSA lists up to 94,646 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V160000 were scheduled from July 6, 2021, 118 days after the report.
21V160000 covers 2 models from Hyundai and Genesis, model years 2015–2020.
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V160000 ranks 48 of 192 Hyundai Motor America recalls on this site.
Besides 21V160000, Hyundai Motor America has 17 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 21V160000 was 20V748000, reported on December 1, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit.
- The risk
- An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
- The fix
- Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 201 and 006G.
Reported March 10, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V160000 (6)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V160000, 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: March 10, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted