Hyundai Santa Fe ABS recall — Module Fire

The Hyundai Santa Fe ABS recall is about a short in the ABS HCU that may cause a fire

Here’s what the Hyundai Santa Fe ABS recall is about. Certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport (AN) vehicles may develop an electrical short in the hydraulic unit assembly (HECU) (ABS module) which may increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.

Potential Number of Units Affected 44,396

Summary of the Hyundai ABS recall

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai’s number for this recall is 237. This recall is an expansion of recall 22V-056.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Download the Hyundai ABS recall TSB 22-01-085H

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