What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2021253
- Recall date
- 28 April 2021
- Make
- Hyundai
- Models
- Santa Fe Sport
- Model years
- 2013 to 2015
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 52,304
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, brake fluid can enter the brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) and cause a short circuit. rnNote: This recall replaces R0172 (Transport Canada recall 2020-410). Vehicles that were repaired under that recall also require this repair. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA short circuit could create a fire risk. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnHyundai will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to have the HECU inspected and replaced if necessary. The dealer will also replace the ABS multi-fuse. Hyundai recommends that you should park your vehicle outdoors, and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2021253.