What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2024080
- Recall date
- 8 February 2024
- Make
- Hyundai
- Models
- Veracruz, Tucson, Elantra, Sonata, Genesis Coupe, Accent, Veloster, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, Equus
- Model years
- 2010 to 2015
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 353,849
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, brake fluid could leak into the control module for the antilock brake system (ABS) and cause it to short circuit. rnNote: This recall replaces recall R0246 (Transport Canada recall number 2023-527). For the Sonata model, only the Sonata Hybrid model is affected by this recall. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA short circuit could create a fire risk, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnHyundai will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the fuse for the ABS module. 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 2024080.