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DVSA has published 143 safety recalls for Hyundai since 1992, 85 of them since 2020. The latest was 27 Jul 2026. Models with the most campaigns: Santa Fe, I30, Tucson, Tucson Nx4e, Sonata, Ioniq 5, Trajet, I10.

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All Hyundai recalls, newest first

  1. INSTER AX EV · the vehicle three-way coolant valve may become defective during the vehicle operation.

    27 Jul 2026 · R/2026/267

    The vehicle three way coolant valve may become defective during the vehicle operation. This may result in a risk of the affected component melting.

    Fix: Replacement of the three way coolant valve.

    8,215 vehicles · built 14 Feb 2024 to 14 Apr 2026

  2. IONIQ AE EV · some vehicles fitted with a high voltage battery may have internal cell voltage deviation

    15 Jun 2026 · R/2026/159

    Some vehicles fitted with a high voltage battery may have internal cell voltage deviation. If this occurs it may result in the risk of an electrical short circuit inside the battery. Until the high voltage battery software has been updated we recommend the vehicle to be parked in a well ventilated area. The vehicle can be used as normal.

    Fix: High Voltage Battery Software Update or replacement if required.

    8,299 vehicles · built 6 Dec 2018 to 16 Jul 2022

  3. KONA OS EV · some vehicles fitted with a high voltage battery may have internal cell voltage deviation

    4 May 2026 · R/2026/128

    Some vehicles fitted with a high voltage battery may have internal cell voltage deviation. If this occurs it may result in the risk of an electrical short circuit inside the battery. Until the high voltage battery software has been updated we recommend the vehicle to be parked in a well ventilated area. The vehicle can be used as normal.

    Fix: Hyundai has launched a Safety Recall to update the battery management system (BMS) software.

    25,056 vehicles · built 24 Jan 2018 to 15 Jul 2023

  4. I10 · the vehicle fuel pump may have an internal malfunction which may fail over time.

    6 Apr 2026 · R/2026/093

    The vehicle fuel pump may have an internal malfunction which may fail over time. The malfunction indicator light MIL on the vehicle instrument cluster may illuminate when this symptom occurs and if ignored and the vehicle continues to be driven the vehicle may lose motive power.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will have the fuel pump replaced as a permanent solution

    13,610 vehicles · built 1 Nov 2021 to 25 Apr 2023

  5. IONIQ 5 · some vehicles may have an instrument cluster operational concern whilst driving the vehicle

    2 Apr 2026 · R/2026/146

    Some vehicles may face a concern where the instrument cluster panel may reboot during vehicle operation potentially resulting in a blank instrument cluster display screen.

    Fix: To correct this an ‘Over the Air ‘ software update to the vehicles will be deployed remotely.

    614 vehicles · built 7 Jul 2025 to 4 Nov 2025

  6. · some vehicles may have an instrument cluster operational concern whilst driving the vehicle

    2 Apr 2026 · R/2026/146

    Some vehicles may face a concern where the instrument cluster panel may reboot during vehicle operation potentially resulting in a blank instrument cluster display screen.

    Fix: To correct this an ‘Over the Air ‘ software update to the vehicles will be deployed remotely.

    705 vehicles · built 4 Jul 2025 to 16 Oct 2025

  7. KONA SX2 · some vehicles may have an instrument cluster operational concern whilst driving the vehicle

    2 Apr 2026 · R/2026/146

    Some vehicles may face a concern where the instrument cluster panel may reboot during vehicle operation potentially resulting in a blank instrument cluster display screen.

    Fix: To correct this an ‘Over the Air ‘ software update to the vehicles will be deployed remotely.

    987 vehicles · built 3 Jul 2025 to 3 Nov 2025

  8. SANTA FE · some vehicles may have an instrument cluster operational concern whilst driving the vehicle

    2 Apr 2026 · R/2026/146

    Some vehicles may face a concern where the instrument cluster panel may reboot during vehicle operation potentially resulting in a blank instrument cluster display screen.

    Fix: To correct this an ‘Over the Air ‘ software update to the vehicles will be deployed remotely.

    1,143 vehicles · built 1 Jul 2025 to 24 Oct 2025

  9. IONIQ 5 N · some vehicles may have an instrument cluster operational concern whilst driving the vehicle

    2 Apr 2026 · R/2026/146

    Some vehicles may face a concern where the instrument cluster panel may reboot during vehicle operation potentially resulting in a blank instrument cluster display screen.

    Fix: To correct this an ‘Over the Air ‘ software update to the vehicles will be deployed remotely.

    1 vehicles · built 19 Sep 2025 to 14 Oct 2025

  10. TUCSON · some vehicles may have an instrument cluster operational concern whilst driving the vehicle

    2 Apr 2026 · R/2026/147

    Some vehicles may face a concern where the instrument cluster panel may reboot during vehicle operation potentially resulting in a blank instrument cluster display screen.

    Fix: To correct this an ‘Over the Air ‘ software update to the vehicles will be deployed remotely.

    3,227 vehicles · built 13 Aug 2025 to 12 Nov 2025

  11. TUCSON · some vehicles may have an instrument cluster operational concern whilst driving the vehicle

    2 Apr 2026 · R/2026/147

    Some vehicles may face a concern where the instrument cluster panel may reboot during vehicle operation potentially resulting in a blank instrument cluster display screen.

    Fix: To correct this an ‘Over the Air ‘ software update to the vehicles will be deployed remotely.

    Vehicle count not given · built 13 Aug 2025 to 3 Nov 2025

  12. I30 · driver-side airbag (dab) inflator may not deploy as intended

    17 Nov 2025 · R/2025/456

    Driver-side Airbag (DAB) Inflator may not deploy as intended. This may result in a component entering into the vehicle occupant compartment.

    Fix: The DAB Inflator will be replaced.

    13 vehicles · built 7 Oct 2008 to 3 Jun 2009

  13. IONIQ 6 · the vehicle charge port door outer panel may detach

    17 Nov 2025 · R/2025/457

    The vehicle charge port door outer panel may have insufficient engagement between the outer panel retaining hooks and the charging port door increasing the risk of detachment during operation.

    Fix: To rectify this issue the charge port door outer panel assembly will be adhered as a permanent solution.

    4,245 vehicles · built 29 Aug 2022 to 3 Jan 2025

  14. INSTER · the vehicle fixings underneath the passenger front seat may not been fitted with protection caps

    13 Oct 2025 · R/2025/379

    The vehicle fixings underneath the passenger front seat may have not been fitted with protection caps.

    Fix: To rectify this concern protective caps will be installed to the fixings

    1,289 vehicles · built 8 Aug 2024 to 16 Apr 2025

  15. I10 · the fuel tank may have been produced with a manufacturing defect which may result in fuel leakage in a limited number of vehicles

    29 Sep 2025 · R/2025/273

    The fuel tank may have been produced with a manufacturing defect which may result in fuel leakage in a limited number of vehicles

    Fix: The fuel tank will be replaced to correct the potential concern.

    144 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2025 to 25 Oct 2025

  16. I20 · the vehicle fuel pump may have an internal malfunction which may fail over time. in case of a fuel pump malfunction the instrument cluster warning light may illuminate and if ignored the vehicle may lose motive power.

    8 Sep 2025 · R/2025/272

    The vehicle fuel pump may have an internal malfunction which may fail over time. In case of a fuel pump malfunction the instrument cluster warning light may illuminate and if ignored the vehicle may lose motive power.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will have the fuel pump replaced as a permanent solution.

    17,084 vehicles · built 1 Apr 2021 to 31 Jan 2023

  17. ILOAD · the alternator electrical wiring harness may be incorrectly tightened within the engine bay junction box which may result in high electrical resistance

    24 Mar 2025 · R/2025/041

    Hyundai has identified that the alternator electrical wiring harness may be incorrectly tightened within the engine bay junction box which may result in a high electrical resistance.

    Fix: Inspect and instal new retaining nut or wiring harness

    3,517 vehicles · built 18 Aug 2010 to 22 Nov 2018

  18. TUCSON NX4E · the subject vehicles may experience a loss of brake assistance and brake performance may e reduced. the foot brake will still operate but in a manner of a vehicle without a functioning brake booster (less assistance)

    20 Jan 2025 · R/2024/489

    The subject vehicles may experience a loss of brake assistance and brake performance may be reduced. The foot brake will still operate but in a manner of a vehicle without a functioning brake booster (less assistance).

    Fix: Engine control unit software update

    3,225 vehicles · built 12 Sep 2022 to 7 Sep 2023

  19. I10 · the vehicle exhaust gas recirculation valve may have an internal short circuit which in some cases may result in the vehicle engine stalling.

    20 Jan 2025 · R/2024/490

    The vehicle exhaust gas recirculation valve may have an internal short circuit which in some cases may result in the vehicle engine stalling.

    Fix: Affected vehicles will have the exhaust gas recirculation valve replaced

    547 vehicles · built 27 Mar 2024 to 20 May 2024

  20. GENESIS DH · the starter motor may become contaminated with water after driving the vehicle in abnormally wet weather conditions such as a water flooded area. this may result in an electrical short circuit occurring within the starter motor.

    28 Oct 2024 · R/2024/378

    On affected vehicles after driving though abnormally wet weather or flood water the starter motor may become contaminated which could result in a short circuit within the starter motor.

    Fix: Replace the starter motor.

    50 vehicles · built 10 Jul 2013 to 16 Mar 2016

  21. I800 · the rear inlet and outlet heater coolant hoses may melt due to the diesel particulate filter overheating during regeneration

    14 Oct 2024 · R/2024/340

    The rear inlet and outlet heater coolant hoses may melt due to the diesel particulate filter overheating during regeneration

    Fix: Install modified hoses.

    5,735 vehicles · built 8 May 2015 to 27 Nov 2020

  22. SANTA FE · the main floor wiring harness could become damaged due to contact with the second-row bench seat folding hinge assembly. this may result in a malfunction of the supplemental restraint system.

    16 Sep 2024 · R/2024/341

    Some Santa Fe (MX5) vehicles may experience the main floor wiring harness becoming damaged due to contact with the second-row bench seat folding hinge assembly.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will be inspected and the main wiring harness will be secured and routed as specified within the Technical Service Bulletin. In the event the main wiring harness is damaged the main floor wire harness will be replaced

    173 vehicles · built 15 Mar 2024 to 4 Jul 2024

  23. SANTA FE · the main floor wiring harness could become damaged due to contact with the second-row bench seat folding hinge assembly. this may result in a malfunction of the supplemental restraint system.

    16 Sep 2024 · R/2024/341

    Some Santa Fe (MX5) vehicles may experience the main floor wiring harness becoming damaged due to contact with the second-row bench seat folding hinge assembly.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will be inspected and the main wiring harness will be secured and routed as specified within the Technical Service Bulletin. In the event the main wiring harness is damaged the main floor wire harness will be replaced

    557 vehicles · built 15 Mar 2024 to 4 Jul 2024

  24. VELOSTER · a potential safety defect has been identified which could occur within the abs control unit. the abs control unit within the affected vin range could experience an electrical short circuit.

    9 Sep 2024 · R/2024/309

    On affected vehicles the HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit) for the ABS could experience an electrical short circuit with a potential that the malfunction indicator light may become illuminated (MIL and /or ABS light) and a burning smell may emanate from the engine compartment and the HECU components.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will have a low-capacity fuse installed within the engine compartment junction box

    2,845 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2011 to 31 Oct 2014

  25. IX35 FUEL CELL · a potential safety defect has been identified which could occur within the abs control unit. the abs control unit within the affected vin range could experience an electrical short circuit.

    9 Sep 2024 · R/2024/309

    On affected vehicles the HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit) for the ABS could experience an electrical short circuit with a potential that the malfunction indicator light may become illuminated (MIL and /or ABS light) and a burning smell may emanate from the engine compartment and the HECU components.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will have a low-capacity fuse installed within the engine compartment junction box

    6 vehicles · built 6 Feb 2013 to 31 Oct 2014

  26. I40 · a potential safety defect has been identified which could occur within the abs control unit. the abs control unit within the affected vin range could experience an electrical short circuit.

    9 Sep 2024 · R/2024/309

    On affected vehicles the HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit) for the ABS could experience an electrical short circuit with a potential that the malfunction indicator light may become illuminated (MIL and /or ABS light) and a burning smell may emanate from the engine compartment and the HECU components.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will have a low-capacity fuse installed within the engine compartment junction box

    17,893 vehicles · built 4 Nov 2010 to 31 Oct 2014

  27. IX35 EL · a potential safety defect has been identified which could occur within the abs control unit. the abs control unit within the affected vin range could experience an electrical short circuit.

    9 Sep 2024 · R/2024/309

    On affected vehicles the HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit) for the ABS could experience an electrical short circuit with a potential that the malfunction indicator light may become illuminated (MIL and /or ABS light) and a burning smell may emanate from the engine compartment and the HECU components.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will have a low-capacity fuse installed within the engine compartment junction box

    31,188 vehicles · built 24 Jun 2011 to 7 Nov 2013

  28. SANTA FE · a potential safety defect has been identified which could occur within the abs control unit. the abs control unit within the affected vin range could experience an electrical short circuit.

    9 Sep 2024 · R/2024/309

    On affected vehicles the HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit) for the ABS could experience an electrical short circuit with a potential that the malfunction indicator light may become illuminated (MIL and /or ABS light) and a burning smell may emanate from the engine compartment and the HECU components.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will have a low-capacity fuse installed within the engine compartment junction box

    5,306 vehicles · built 28 Nov 2011 to 31 Oct 2014

  29. TQ · a potential safety defect has been identified which could occur within the abs control unit. the abs control unit within the affected vin range could experience an electrical short circuit.

    9 Sep 2024 · R/2024/309

    On affected vehicles the HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit) for the ABS could experience an electrical short circuit with a potential that the malfunction indicator light may become illuminated (MIL and /or ABS light) and a burning smell may emanate from the engine compartment and the HECU components.

    Fix: The affected vehicles will have a low-capacity fuse installed within the engine compartment junction box

    3,825 vehicles · built 18 Oct 2006 to 31 Oct 2014

  30. KONA SX2 · the subject vehicles may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive.

    20 May 2024 · R/2024/172

    On affected vehicles they may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive

    Fix: On all affected vehicles the transmission control unit software will be updated

    759 vehicles · built 17 Apr 2023 to 23 Dec 2023

  31. I20 · the subject vehicles may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive.

    20 May 2024 · R/2024/171

    On affected vehicles they may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive

    Fix: On all affected vehicles the transmission control unit software will be updated

    770 vehicles · built 28 Mar 2023 to 15 Jan 2024

  32. IONIQ 5 · the rear inner driveshaft may develop noise resulting in a loss of drive

    13 May 2024 · R/2024/169

    On affected vehicles the rear inner driveshaft may develop noise resulting in a loss of drive.

    Fix: On all affected vehicles replace the affected driveshaft and check properly fastened

    134 vehicles · built 30 Jan 2023 to 28 Feb 2023

  33. IONIQ 6 · the rear inner driveshaft may develop noise resulting in a loss of drive

    13 May 2024 · R/2024/169

    On affected vehicles the rear inner driveshaft may develop noise resulting in a loss of drive.

    Fix: On all affected vehicles replace the affected driveshaft and check properly fastened

    93 vehicles · built 26 Jan 2023 to 23 Feb 2023

  34. IONIQ 5 · the integrated charging control unit (iccu) may become defective and stop charging the 12-volt battery which can result in the vehicle entering into a ‘failsafe’ driving mode.

    6 May 2024 · R/2024/164

    On affected vehicles the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may be come defective and stop charging the 12volt battery this can result in the vehicle entering a failsafe driving mode

    Fix: On all affected vehicles update the ICCU software and check and replace if necessary the ICCU and fuse.

    16,297 vehicles · built 13 Jan 2021 to 29 Feb 2024

  35. IONIQ 6 · the integrated charging control unit (iccu) may become defective and stop charging the 12-volt battery which can result in the vehicle entering into a ‘failsafe’ driving mode.

    6 May 2024 · R/2024/164

    On affected vehicles the Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may be come defective and stop charging the 12volt battery this can result in the vehicle entering a failsafe driving mode

    Fix: On all affected vehicles update the ICCU software and check and replace if necessary the ICCU and fuse.

    2,538 vehicles · built 28 Sep 2022 to 4 Mar 2024

  36. KONA SX2 1.0 T GDI · a risk of electrical short circuit within the engine compartment during a vehicle collision

    29 Apr 2024 · R/2024/154

    On affected vehicles a risk of an electrical short circuit within the engine compartment during a collision

    Fix: On affected vehicles crush shields will be installed to protect the wiring

    1,910 vehicles · built 17 Apr 2023 to 30 Dec 2023

  37. KONA SX2 1.6 T GDI · a risk of electrical short circuit within the engine compartment during a vehicle collision

    29 Apr 2024 · R/2024/154

    On affected vehicles a risk of an electrical short circuit within the engine compartment during a collision

    Fix: On affected vehicles crush shields will be installed to protect the wiring

    394 vehicles · built 21 Mar 2023 to 5 Jan 2024

  38. TUCSON NX4E · the side curtain airbag could potentially be assembled in a twisted condition.

    18 Mar 2024 · R/2024/036

    The side curtain airbag could potentially be assembled in a twisted condition

    Fix: Check the installation of the side curtain airbag installation and rectify or replace the curtain airbag as required.

    Vehicle count not given · built 13 Apr 2021 to 21 Aug 2023

  39. TUCSON NX4E · the side curtain airbag could potentially be assembled in a twisted condition.

    18 Mar 2024 · R/2024/036

    The side curtain airbag could potentially be assembled in a twisted condition

    Fix: Check the installation of the side curtain airbag installation and rectify or replace the curtain airbag as required.

    1,781 vehicles · built 13 Apr 2021 to 21 Aug 2023

  40. TUCSON NX4E · certain tucson vehicles equipped with rear door power windows may experience a malfunction of the anti-pinch function during its operation.

    7 Aug 2023 · R/2023/184

    Certain Tucson vehicles equipped with rear door power windows may experience a malfunction of the anti-pinch function during its operation.

    Fix: Both left-hand and right-hand rear door power window regulator motors will be replaced.

    2,746 vehicles · built 7 Mar 2023 to 5 Apr 2023

  41. I30PDE · subject vehicles may experience a loss of brake assistance and brake performance may be reduced

    10 Jul 2023 · R/2023/157

    Subject vehicles may experience a loss of brake assistance and brake performance may be reduced.�

    Fix: Inspect and remove the vacuum pump oil passage mesh if installed.

    6,518 vehicles · built 25 Oct 2018 to 15 Jul 2020

  42. TUCSON TLE · subject vehicles may experience a loss of brake assistance and brake performance may be reduced

    10 Jul 2023 · R/2023/157

    Subject vehicles may experience a loss of brake assistance and brake performance may be reduced.�

    Fix: Inspect and remove the vacuum pump oil passage mesh if installed.

    6,518 vehicles · built 23 Oct 2018 to 27 Oct 2020

  43. KONA OS EV · subject vehicles may experience a loss of coolant within the electronic power control unit.

    5 Jun 2023 · R/2023/134

    Subject vehicles may experience a loss of coolant within the electronic power control unit.

    Fix: Inspect the electronic power control unit and replace the component if required.

    1,121 vehicles · built 17 Jun 2020 to 2 Sep 2020

  44. SANTA FE TM · the vehicle fuel tank may be manufactured incorrectly which may result in a fuel leak

    22 May 2023 · R/2023/126

    The vehicle fuel tank may be manufactured incorrectly which may result in a fuel leak.

    Fix: Inspect the vehicle fuel tank and replace it if required.

    20 vehicles · built 11 Apr 2022 to 21 Jun 2022

  45. SANTA FE TM PE · : some vehicles may experience an abnormal front seat belt pretensioner deployment during a vehicle impact.

    24 Apr 2023 · R/2023/069

    Some vehicles may experience an abnormal front seat belt pretensioner deployment during a vehicle impact.

    Fix: Install front seat belt pretensioner protection caps to both front seat belts.

    1,894 vehicles · built 25 Jun 2020 to 13 Aug 2022

  46. SANTA FE TM PHEV · : some vehicles may experience an abnormal front seat belt pretensioner deployment during a vehicle impact.

    24 Apr 2023 · R/2023/069

    Some vehicles may experience an abnormal front seat belt pretensioner deployment during a vehicle impact.

    Fix: Install front seat belt pretensioner protection caps to both front seat belts.

    1,894 vehicles · built 18 Jan 2021 to 16 Aug 2022

  47. SANTA FE TM HEV · : some vehicles may experience an abnormal front seat belt pretensioner deployment during a vehicle impact.

    24 Apr 2023 · R/2023/069

    Some vehicles may experience an abnormal front seat belt pretensioner deployment during a vehicle impact.

    Fix: Install front seat belt pretensioner protection caps to both front seat belts.

    1,894 vehicles · built 12 Sep 2020 to 14 Jul 2022

  48. KONA OS · certain vehicles may experience a loss of braking assistance and brake performance may be reduced.

    24 Apr 2023 · R/2023/067

    Certain vehicles may experience a loss of braking assistance and brake performance may be reduced.

    Fix: Visually inspect the tandem pump drive belt and mesh filter within the pump assembly and modify where appropriate. If the tandem pump drive belt is defective replace the pump and the drive belt.

    187 vehicles · built 4 Dec 2018 to 21 Jun 2020

  49. I40 VF · certain vehicles may experience a loss of braking assistance and brake performance may be reduced.

    24 Apr 2023 · R/2023/067

    Certain vehicles may experience a loss of braking assistance and brake performance may be reduced.

    Fix: Visually inspect the tandem pump drive belt and mesh filter within the pump assembly and modify where appropriate. If the tandem pump drive belt is defective replace the pump and the drive belt.

    187 vehicles · built 20 Dec 2018 to 30 May 2019

  50. KONA OS N · certain vehicles may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive.

    10 Apr 2023 · R/2023/068

    Certain vehicles may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive.

    Fix: Conduct a software update to the DCT transmission control unit (TCU).

    376 vehicles · built 15 Jun 2020 to 3 May 2022

  51. SANTA FE TM · certain vehicles may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive.

    10 Apr 2023 · R/2023/068

    Certain vehicles may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive.

    Fix: Conduct a software update to the DCT transmission control unit (TCU).

    376 vehicles · built 29 Jan 2020 to 3 Jun 2022

  52. IONIQ 5 · the vehicle identification number label may not have the correct maximum permissible laden mass printed on the vin label.

    13 Mar 2023 · R/2023/041

    The vehicle identification number label may not have the correct maximum permissible laden mass printed on the VIN label.

    Fix: Replace the vehicle identification number label with an amended VIN label.

    1,078 vehicles · built 5 Jul 2022 to 19 Nov 2022

  53. TUCSON NX4E · the vehicle immobiliser may not function correctly due to incorrect vehicle software

    6 Mar 2023 · R/2023/039

    The vehicle immobiliser may not function correctly due to incorrect vehicle software.

    Fix: Apply a software update to the Hybrid Control Unit to correct the immobiliser operation.

    4,023 vehicles · built 15 Feb 2021 to 19 Oct 2022

  54. I30PDEN · vehicles may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive

    27 Feb 2023 · R/2023/038

    Vehicles may experience a transmission malfunction resulting in a loss of drive

    Fix: Apply a software update to the transmission control unit.

    447 vehicles · built 24 Feb 2021 to 14 Apr 2022

  55. NEXO FE · hydrogen gas leakage in the fuel line receptacle (fuel filler connection).

    14 Nov 2022 · R/2022/316

    It is possible hydrogen gas may leak from the fuel line receptacle (fuel filler connection)

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and inspect the receptacle. If measurement standards are not met replace the receptacle and fuel line-related parts

    5 vehicles · built 18 Dec 2017 to 4 Dec 2018

  56. KONA OS · some vehicles might experience the mil (malfunction indicator lamp) becoming illuminated on the vehicle instrument cluster and the high-pressure fuel pump may become damaged by glass fibre strands which have emanated from within the fuel filter assembly

    14 Nov 2022 · R/2022/317

    The MIL (Malfunction indicator lamp) may become illuminated on the vehicle instrument cluster and a low-pressure error code stored in the vehicle�s ECU. The high-pressure fuel pump may also become damaged by glass fibre strands which have emanated from within the fuel filter assembly.

    Fix: The fuel filter will be replaced with a revised part and the high-pressure fuel pump will be replaced if required.

    64 vehicles · built 29 Mar 2018 to 8 Oct 2021

  57. NEXO FE · hydrogen gas detection sensor failure.

    12 Sep 2022 · R/2022/253

    Some vehicles might experience hydrogen gas detection sensor failure.

    Fix: The fuel processing system mounting sensor stack mounting sensor and hydrogen tank mounting sensor will be replaced.

    30 vehicles · built 18 Dec 2017 to 5 Oct 2021

  58. I10 · vehicles fitted with a rear right seat belt pretensioner may experience abnormal performance of the pretensioner during deployment

    27 Jun 2022 · R/2022/163

    Vehicles fitted with a rear right seat belt pretensioner within the affected production range may experience abnormal performance of the pretensioner during deployment

    Fix: Inspect the bar code on the rear right hand seatbelt assembly and replace if found within the affected production range with a countermeasure part.

    212 vehicles · built 5 Sep 2020 to 16 Oct 2020

  59. I30 · the subject vehicles may experience abnormal performance of the front right hand seatbelt pretensioner during deployment

    27 Jun 2022 · R/2022/164

    The subject vehicles may experience abnormal performance of the front right hand seatbelt pretensioner during deployment.

    Fix: Replace the front right hand seatbelt assembly with a countermeasure part.

    210 vehicles · built 25 May 2020 to 6 Oct 2020

  60. IONIQ 5 · the electronic parking pawl actuator system may disengage the park (p) position

    20 Jun 2022 · R/2022/160

    The electronic parking pawl actuator system may disengage the Park (�P�) position.

    Fix: A software update will be applied to the SCU (Shift By Wire Control Unit) to prevent the issue from occurring.

    6,061 vehicles · built 10 Sep 2020 to 3 May 2022

  61. SANTA FE · the abs control unit within the affected vin range could experience an electrical short

    1 Jun 2022 · R/2022/128

    The ABS control unit within the affected VIN range could experience an electrical short. Hyundai have put advice in the interim letter for the registered keeper is to park the vehicle in an outdoor location allowing space around it until the recall is complete.

    Fix: Replace the under-bonnet fuse box multi-fuse which controls the ABS control unit to a lower fuse amperage rating.

    80,559 vehicles · built 2 Jun 2015 to 18 Jan 2018

  62. IX35 EL · the abs control unit within the affected vin range could experience an electrical short

    1 Jun 2022 · R/2022/128

    The ABS control unit within the affected VIN range could experience an electrical short. Hyundai have put advice in the interim letter for the registered keeper is to park the vehicle in an outdoor location allowing space around it until the recall is complete.

    Fix: Replace the under-bonnet fuse box multi-fuse which controls the ABS control unit to a lower fuse amperage rating.

    80,559 vehicles · built 5 Jun 2013 to 25 Jun 2015

  63. IX35 · the abs control unit within the affected vin range could experience an electrical short

    1 Jun 2022 · R/2022/128

    The ABS control unit within the affected VIN range could experience an electrical short. Hyundai have put advice in the interim letter for the registered keeper is to park the vehicle in an outdoor location allowing space around it until the recall is complete.

    Fix: Replace the under-bonnet fuse box multi-fuse which controls the ABS control unit to a lower fuse amperage rating.

    80,559 vehicles · built 6 Aug 2013 to 2 Jun 2015

  64. SANTA FE · the instrument panel cluster liquid-crystal display panel in the subject vehicles may have been manufactured with incorrect specification resistors

    23 May 2022 · R/2022/151

    The instrument panel cluster liquid-crystal display panel in the subject vehicles may have been manufactured with incorrect specification resistors.

    Fix: Replace the instrument cluster assembly.

    36 vehicles · built 18 Oct 2021 to 6 Dec 2021

  65. IONIQ AE EV · the accelerator function may not operate as intended when fully released

    1 Feb 2022 · R/2022/004

    The accelerator function may not operate as intended when fully released.

    Fix: The software will be updated within the Electric Power Control Unit and an additional ground cable will be installed to the 3-phase motor.

    1,139 vehicles · built 21 Jan 2016 to 29 Jun 2019

  66. TUCSON NX4E · potential manufacturing defect within the component of the right hand rear caliper

    20 Dec 2021 · R/2021/414

    A manufacturing defect may be present within the right-hand rear brake calliper which may result in impaired brake performance.

    Fix: Visually inspect and if the right-hand rear brake calliper is confirmed to be fitted with the affected batch code (1J24) it will be replaced.

    1,706 vehicles · built 13 Oct 2021 to 23 Dec 2021

  67. PHEV, TUCSON NX4E HEV · potential manufacturing defect within the component of the right hand rear caliper

    20 Dec 2021 · R/2021/414

    A manufacturing defect may be present within the right-hand rear brake calliper which may result in impaired brake performance.

    Fix: Visually inspect and if the right-hand rear brake calliper is confirmed to be fitted with the affected batch code (1J24) it will be replaced.

    1,706 vehicles · built 13 Oct 2021 to 23 Dec 2021

  68. PHEV, TUCSON NX4E HEV · vehicles equipped with smart key system may have an immobiliser malfunction

    13 Sep 2021 · R/2021/295

    Vehicles equipped with smart key system may have an immobiliser malfunction.

    Fix: Apply update to the hybrid control unit to correct the immobiliser operation.

    3,587 vehicles · built 14 Oct 2020 to 14 Jul 2021

  69. I30 PDE PE · indirect tyre pressure monitoring systems may not comply with european regulations

    16 Aug 2021 · R/2021/261

    Indirect tyre pressure monitoring systems may not comply with European regulations.

    Fix: Software update applied to the electronic stability program.

    171 vehicles · built 9 Jun 2020 to 23 Sep 2021

  70. TUCSON · the side curtain airbag could potentially be assembled in a twisted condition

    12 Jul 2021 · R/2021/220

    The side curtain airbag could potentially be assembled in a twisted condition.

    Fix: Affected vehicles will be inspected to ascertain if the airbag is correctly installed. If the airbag is twisted it will be removed and reinstalled correctly.

    46 vehicles · built 14 Oct 2020 to 15 Apr 2021

  71. GENESIS · the abs control unit printed circuit board could experience an electrical short under specific conditions

    12 Jul 2021 · R/2021/219

    The ABS control unit printed circuit board (PCB) could experience an electrical short under specific conditions.

    Fix: The HECU (ABS/ESC) control unit fuses will be reworked.

    54 vehicles · built 19 Jun 2013 to 9 Mar 2020

  72. KONA EV · potential electrical short in the lithium-ion battery

    23 Apr 2021 · R/2021/087

    Potential electrical short in the lithium-ion battery.

    Fix: Initial step to limit the charge state followed by eventual complete replacement of the battery assembly.

    1,214 vehicles · built 1 May 2018 to 31 Mar 2020

  73. IONIQ EV PE · potential electrical short in the lithium-ion battery

    23 Apr 2021 · R/2021/087

    Potential electrical short in the lithium-ion battery.

    Fix: Initial step to limit the charge state followed by eventual complete replacement of the battery assembly.

    1,214 vehicles · built 1 Jun 2019 to 31 Jan 2020

  74. TUCSON · the abs/esc control unit may short circuit

    8 Mar 2021 · R/2021/035

    The ABS/ESC control unit may short circuit.

    Fix: ABS/ESC control unit wiring to be reworked together with amended amp fuses. Depending on specification the control unit software may also be updated.

    117,438 vehicles · built 13 Apr 2015 to 30 Nov 2020

  75. SANTA FE · in the event of ecall trigger the vin number information may not be sent

    22 Feb 2021 · R/2021/014

    The vehicle VIN information may not be registered correctly within the eCall unit.

    Fix: Register the VIN information within the vehicle by resetting the E-call unit and updating.

    1,879 vehicles · built 1 Sep 2020 to 14 Dec 2020

  76. I20 · in the event of ecall trigger the vin number information may not be sent

    22 Feb 2021 · R/2021/014

    The vehicle VIN information may not be registered correctly within the eCall unit.

    Fix: Register the VIN information within the vehicle by resetting the E-call unit and updating.

    1,879 vehicles · built 24 Aug 2020 to 7 Dec 2020

  77. TUCSON · in the event of ecall trigger the vin number information may not be sent

    22 Feb 2021 · R/2021/014

    The vehicle VIN information may not be registered correctly within the eCall unit.

    Fix: Register the VIN information within the vehicle by resetting the E-call unit and updating.

    1,879 vehicles · built 23 Sep 2020 to 23 Nov 2020

  78. KONA · in the event of ecall trigger the vin number information may not be sent

    22 Feb 2021 · R/2021/014

    The vehicle VIN information may not be registered correctly within the eCall unit.

    Fix: Register the VIN information within the vehicle by resetting the E-call unit and updating.

    1,879 vehicles · built 1 Sep 2020 to 14 Dec 2020

  79. NEXO · if an abnormality is registered within the ieb system that may illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp on the vehicle cluster braking performance may be reduced

    25 Jan 2021 · R/2020/382

    If an abnormality is registered within the IEB system that might illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on the vehicle cluster braking performance may be reduced.

    Fix: A software upgrade to the ESC (Electronic stability program) system.

    12,835 vehicles · built 13 Dec 2017 to 12 Oct 2020

  80. KONA EV · if an abnormality is registered within the ieb system that may illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp on the vehicle cluster braking performance may be reduced

    25 Jan 2021 · R/2020/382

    If an abnormality is registered within the IEB system that might illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on the vehicle cluster braking performance may be reduced.

    Fix: A software upgrade to the ESC (Electronic stability program) system.

    12,835 vehicles · built 24 Jan 2018 to 10 Nov 2020

  81. KONA HEV · if an abnormality is registered within the ieb system that may illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp on the vehicle cluster braking performance may be reduced

    25 Jan 2021 · R/2020/382

    If an abnormality is registered within the IEB system that might illuminate the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on the vehicle cluster braking performance may be reduced.

    Fix: A software upgrade to the ESC (Electronic stability program) system.

    12,835 vehicles · built 24 Oct 2018 to 18 Nov 2020

  82. KONA EV · the high voltage battery system may have a faulty management system (bms)

    16 Oct 2020 · R/2020/308

    The high voltage battery system may have a faulty battery management system (BMS) or in extreme cases may exhibit internal damage to certain cells of the lithium-ion battery

    Fix: A software upgrade to the BMS inspection of lithium-ion battery data and if required replacement of a faulty battery module or complete battery assembly

    1,672 vehicles · built 31 Jan 2018 to 20 Mar 2020

  83. SANTA FE · the anti-lock brake system module remains energized when vehicle is turned off

    4 Sep 2020 · R/2020/223

    There could be an increased risk of a �key off� engine compartment fire.

    Fix: Install a relay in the main vehicle fuse box to stop the live positive feed to the ABS module with �key off�.

    9,654 vehicles · built 16 Mar 2005 to 22 Sep 2009

  84. I30 · if moisture enters the abs module it could cause an electrical short

    1 Jun 2020 · R/2020/059

    When the vehicle is turned off if moisture enters the ABS module it could cause an electrical short.

    Fix: Affected vehicles will have a relay installed in the main fuse box to prevent power going to the ABS module when the ignition key is in the off position.

    9,191 vehicles · built 7 Nov 2006 to 14 Dec 2010

  85. I30 · the air bag may deploy prematurely

    1 Mar 2020 · R/2020/016

    In the event of an impact on the lower part of the vehicle body the airbag may prematurely deploy

    Fix: The airbag Control Unit will be reprogrammed

    9,200 vehicles · built 3 May 2007 to 8 May 2012

  86. IONIQ · wheel nuts not tightened to correct specification

    8 Dec 2019 · R/2019/359

    Wheel nuts not tightened to the correct specification

    Fix: Tighten wheel nuts to correct specification

    46 vehicles · built 4 Jul 2019 to 31 Aug 2019

  87. IONIQ · wheel nuts not tightened to correct specification

    8 Dec 2019 · R/2019/359

    Wheel nuts not tightened to the correct specification

    Fix: Tighten wheel nuts to correct specification

    46 vehicles · built 1 Jul 2019 to 31 Aug 2019

  88. VELOSTER FS · premature ignition of air/fuel mixture in the engine cylinder

    9 Sep 2019 · R/2019/267

    Possible premature ignition of air/fuel mixture in the engine cylinder

    Fix: Upgrade and update the ECU programme

    309 vehicles · built 1 Dec 2011 to 17 Nov 2014

  89. KONA · brake fluid line and a/c tube pipes could become damaged and leak

    1 May 2019 · R/2019/115

    A right-front brake fluid line and a/c tube may become damaged and leak.

    Fix: The brake pipe and AC pipe will be inspected for damage. If the pipes are damaged they will be replaced.

    1,522 vehicles · built 20 Apr 2017 to 11 Sep 2018

  90. I30 · the sunroof motor has an incorrect software version installed

    28 Feb 2019 · R/2019/055

    The sunroof anti-pinch function may not work properly.

    Fix: The sunroof and roller blind motors will be checked and if necessary replaced with an improved part.

    11 vehicles · built 24 Sep 2018 to 1 Oct 2018

  91. I30 · the sunroof motor has an incorrect software version installed

    28 Feb 2019 · R/2019/055

    The sunroof anti-pinch function may not work properly.

    Fix: The sunroof and roller blind motors will be checked and if necessary replaced with an improved part.

    11 vehicles · built 18 Sep 2018 to 9 Nov 2018

  92. KONA · the airbag control unit may detect a crash signal and command deployment or non deployment of the airbag

    30 Jan 2019 · R/2019/001

    The airbag may not deploy properly during a crash due to a programming issue

    Fix: Upgrade the software in the Airbag Control Unit.

    416 vehicles · built 9 May 2018 to 19 Dec 2018

  93. ILOAD · rear sliding doors may close suddenly

    17 Dec 2018 · R/2018/298

    Rear sliding door fully open catch not holding door correctly.

    Fix: Replace sliding door catch on affected vehicles.

    4 vehicles · built 6 Mar 2018 to 21 Mar 2018

  94. IONIQ · hybrid warning lamp eliminated on instrument cluster may indicate thermal damage to power relay assembly and power cable

    10 Dec 2018 · R/2018/297

    Power relay connections with increased risk of a thermal incident.

    Fix: Replace power relays. Inspect relay holders and replace if required.

    5,151 vehicles · built 12 Jul 2016 to 13 Jul 2017

  95. SANTA FE · curtain air bag may not inflate correctly if deployed

    19 Nov 2018 · R/2018/299

    The cushion within the curtain airbag maybe damaged when it is deployed.

    Fix: On affected vehicles a rubber pad has to be attached to the curtain airbag mounting bolt.

    239 vehicles · built 1 Sep 2017 to 14 Aug 2018

  96. PHEV · hydraulic clutch inner actuator housing may damage inner oil seal

    1 Sep 2018 · R/2018/200

    Hydraulic Clutch Actuator could cause fire

    Fix: Inspect and repair or replace actuator

    5,095 vehicles · built 15 Dec 2015 to 20 Sep 2017

  97. HEV · hydraulic clutch inner actuator housing may damage inner oil seal

    1 Sep 2018 · R/2018/200

    Hydraulic Clutch Actuator could cause fire

    Fix: Inspect and repair or replace actuator

    5,095 vehicles · built 15 Dec 2015 to 20 Sep 2017

  98. SANTA FE · steering wheel may detach

    1 May 2018 · R/2018/104

    On affected vehicles when the steering wheel is turned form lock to lock it will be possible for the outer rim of the steering wheel to break away from the boss. If this occurs the vehicle cannot be steered by the driver.

    Fix: The steering wheel airbag must be removed to determine the lot number of the steering wheel. If found to be faulty the steering wheel will be replaced.

    304 vehicles · built 15 Jun 2017 to 25 Jan 2018

  99. IONIQ · coolant may leak into electric power control unit

    1 May 2018 · R/2018/103

    The Electric Power Control Unit (EPCU) to have some cracks in the aluminium casting which may cause the casting to become porous. The EPCU is cooled by a coolant channel and due to the porous cracks it is possible for the coolant to leak inside the EPCU unit causing the high voltage system to immediately shut down.

    Fix: To inspect the units with UV lamp. If found to be porous the unit will be replaced.

    148 vehicles · built 4 Oct 2016 to 31 Mar 2017

  100. GRANDEUR · an electrical short circuit may occur inside the abs module

    9 Apr 2018 · R/2018/085

    Affected vehicles might experience and electrical short inside the ABS control module. On the affected vehicles moisture can enter the ABS module electrical system. Over time the moisture can cause a short circuit. This could cause the ABS module to fail and in extreme instances increase the risk of a thermal incident inside the engine bay.

    Fix: On affected vehicles replace the Module printed circuit board with one which has additional sealing.

    1,861 vehicles · built 18 Aug 2004 to 12 Dec 2013

  101. SONATA · an electrical short circuit may occur inside the abs module

    9 Apr 2018 · R/2018/085

    Affected vehicles might experience and electrical short inside the ABS control module. On the affected vehicles moisture can enter the ABS module electrical system. Over time the moisture can cause a short circuit. This could cause the ABS module to fail and in extreme instances increase the risk of a thermal incident inside the engine bay.

    Fix: On affected vehicles replace the Module printed circuit board with one which has additional sealing.

    1,861 vehicles · built 18 Aug 2004 to 12 Dec 2013

  102. SANTA FE · fuel may leak

    29 Jan 2018 · R/2018/007

    On vehicles fitted with the high power R diesel engine fuel may leak from the fuel feed pipe connection at the high pressure pump. Drivers would feel a lack of power from the engine and possibly smell diesel.

    Fix: On affected vehicles replace the feed pipe with a new version.

    132 vehicles · built 1 Sep 2011 to 2 Nov 2011

  103. I40 · it may be possible to start the vehicle without depresssing the clutch pedal.

    29 Jan 2018 · R/2018/018

    The clutch pedal inhibitor may fail and it will then be possible to start the vehicle in gear without pressing the clutch pedal down.

    Fix: On affected vehicles fit a modified clutch inhibitor switch to prevent this.

    502 vehicles · built 1 Apr 2011 to 25 Mar 2012

  104. SANTA FE · bonnet may open unexpectedly

    16 Oct 2017 · R/2017/250

    Water ingress into the bonnet release cable may cause corrosion and affect the operation of the cable which could lead to unintentional opening of the bonnet.

    Fix: On affected vehicles the upper bonnet catch cable will be replaced with a new modified cable with better seals at the end of the cable.

    12,380 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2012 to 1 Jul 2016

  105. ILOAD · fuel pipe connecting the fuel filter to the high pressure pump may leak

    3 Jul 2017 · R/2017/186

    There may be a fuel leak from the fuel pipe connecting the fuel filter to the high-pressure pump. Drivers would feel a lack of power form the engine and a possible smell of diesel. If the diesel pipe starts to leak and it is not replaced immediately is it possible for the pipe to split and the vehicle will break down. The diesel form the fuel filter will leak onto the road.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the fuel pipes from the fuel filter to the high-pressure pump with a modified component.

    239 vehicles · built 12 Feb 2015 to 30 Mar 2016

  106. AZERA · power-adjustable driver's seat may move unintentionally

    21 Nov 2016 · R/2016/245

    Moisture could enter the micro switches in the seat control unit and lead to intermittent shorting such that the power adjustable driver�s seat may intermittently not operate or may move forwards rearwards up down or recline without the drivers input. Unintentional movement of the driver�s seat may affect the driver�s ability to control the vehicle increasing the risk of a collision.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and fit a new control unit which includes the micro switches in the driver�s seat.

    10 vehicles · built 7 Mar 2007 to 14 Aug 2007

  107. TUCSON · secondary bonnet catch may not function correctly

    25 Jul 2016 · R/2016/130

    If the bonnet is not shut correctly on the main bonnet catch and the bonnet then opens to the secondary catch the secondary bonnet catch is not strong enough to hold the bonnet in a closed position. At high motorway speeds the bonnet can then fly open and block the driver�s view. There is also a warning light to inform the driver that the bonnet is not closed correctly which is not functioning as intended.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the secondary bonnet catch for a new stronger item. A new program will be downloaded into the cluster to make the bonnet open warning light work correctly.

    14,775 vehicles · built 6 Jan 2015 to 15 Mar 2016

  108. I30 · steering assistance may be lost

    13 Apr 2015 · R/2015/056

    Two LEDs are used to calculate torque applied to the steering wheel. If the ECU senses a discrepancy in the torque sensing circuitry an indicator lamp is illuminated in the instrument cluster a diagnostic code is stored and steering assist is no longer provided. The driver will have to supply more effort to steering the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and re-programme the steering ECU. The steering will then be tested. If the vehicle fails the test a new torque sensor will be fitted.

    12,512 vehicles · built 2 Nov 2009 to 30 Apr 2010

  109. I30 · steering may fail

    4 Nov 2014 · R/2014/128

    Whilst manoeuvring a noise can be heard from the lower steering column area. The cause has been identified as loose bolts on the column universal joint. In extreme cases these may drop out causing the universal joint to detach and failure of the steering

    Fix: Check column for correct fitting and tighten universal joint bolts to correct torque.

    5,267 vehicles · built 1 Jun 2007 to 31 Mar 2008

  110. I30 · steering may fail

    4 Nov 2014 · R/2014/128

    Whilst manoeuvring a noise can be heard from the lower steering column area. The cause has been identified as loose bolts on the column universal joint. In extreme cases these may drop out causing the universal joint to detach and failure of the steering

    Fix: Check column for correct fitting and tighten universal joint bolts to correct torque.

    5,267 vehicles · built 1 Sep 2010 to 18 Apr 2011

  111. IX35 · seat belt pre-tensioner may fail to work properly

    23 May 2014 · R/2014/031

    The driver's seat belt pre tensioner may fail to function during a collision.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the driver's seat belt pre tensioner code and where necessary replace the pre tensioner.

    4,284 vehicles · built 17 Oct 2011 to 8 Jun 2012

  112. GRANDEUR · wheels may misalign

    28 Mar 2014 · R/2013/136

    Where road salt is used to clear the snow in winter it is possible that road salt can accumulate on certain areas of the rear sub-frame and cause corrosion. If action is not taken to address this build up of corrosion it could ultimately cause the loss of control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicle to check the sub-frame and if found to be excessively corroded replace it with a new subframe. Otherwise inject wax oil into the sub-frame to extend its life out to a total of ten years.

    1,852 vehicles

  113. SONATA · wheels may misalign

    28 Mar 2014 · R/2013/136

    Where road salt is used to clear the snow in winter it is possible that road salt can accumulate on certain areas of the rear sub-frame and cause corrosion. If action is not taken to address this build up of corrosion it could ultimately cause the loss of control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall all affected vehicle to check the sub-frame and if found to be excessively corroded replace it with a new subframe. Otherwise inject wax oil into the sub-frame to extend its life out to a total of ten years.

    1,852 vehicles

  114. ACCENT · brake lights may malfunction

    5 Jun 2013 · R/2013/056

    The vehicles brake lights may intermittently malfunction due to carbonisation of the contacts within the brake light switch. This can also affect other systems on the vehicle including: ESC cruise control gear selection (autoboxes) engine check lamp.

    Fix: Recall the vehicle that are likely to be affected to replace the brake light switch.

    87,795 vehicles · built 1 Dec 2006 to 28 Feb 2009

  115. TUCSON · brake lights may malfunction

    5 Jun 2013 · R/2013/056

    The vehicles brake lights may intermittently malfunction due to carbonisation of the contacts within the brake light switch. This can also affect other systems on the vehicle including: ESC cruise control gear selection (autoboxes) engine check lamp.

    Fix: Recall the vehicle that are likely to be affected to replace the brake light switch.

    87,795 vehicles · built 1 May 2007 to 28 Feb 2009

  116. SANTA FE · brake lights may malfunction

    5 Jun 2013 · R/2013/056

    The vehicles brake lights may intermittently malfunction due to carbonisation of the contacts within the brake light switch. This can also affect other systems on the vehicle including: ESC cruise control gear selection (autoboxes) engine check lamp.

    Fix: Recall the vehicle that are likely to be affected to replace the brake light switch.

    87,795 vehicles · built 1 Apr 2001 to 31 Jul 2011

  117. VELOSTER FS · sunroof glass may shatter

    16 Apr 2013 · R/2013/022

    The sunroof may shatter due to an error in installation.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check the installation and toughness of the glass. Where necessary the sunroof will be replaced.

    1,268 vehicles · built 1 Nov 2011 to 17 Apr 2012

  118. I30 · parking brake may not release fully

    16 Apr 2013 · R/2013/020

    On Some i30 (GD) vehicles fitted with a manual transaxle after applying the parking brake it may not fully release after releasing it. This is due to corrosion where water is entering into rear caliper.

    Fix: The parking brake mechanism must be inspected if it is free of corrosion a new seal must be fitted and then the cable lever kit must be replaced. If corrosion is visible both rear brake calipers must be replaced.

    2,632 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2012 to 29 Feb 2012

  119. VELOSTER FS · parking brake may not release fully

    16 Apr 2013 · R/2013/021

    On Some VELOSTER (FS) vehicles fitted with a manual transaxle after applying the parking brake it may not fully release after releasing it. This is due to corrosion where water is entering into rear caliper.

    Fix: The parking brake mechanism must be inspected if it is free of corrosion a new seal must be fitted and then the cable lever kit must be replaced. If corrosion is visible both rear brake calipers must be replaced.

    2,632 vehicles · built 4 Apr 2011 to 28 Feb 2012

  120. IX20 · corrosion may affect handbrake performance

    31 Oct 2012 · R/2012/117

    As a result of water ingress and attendant corrosion in the rear calipers the parking brake may not hold the vehicle on a hill when normal force has been applied to the parking brake lever.

    Fix: Recall vehicles likely to be affected to either clean the axle and housing or fit new seals. Where necessary the rear calipers will be replaced.

    5,843 vehicles · built 4 Oct 2010 to 3 Apr 2012

  121. ELANTRA · front suspension may fail

    26 Jul 2012 · R/2012/070

    It may be possible for corrosion to attack the front suspension arms from the inside. If corrosion occurs the arms could become weak and fail which could affect the directional control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall vehicles likely to be affected to check the front suspension arms and apply wax oil corrosion protection. Where necessary the suspension arms will be replaced.

    9,725 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2002 to 27 May 2003

  122. COUPE · front suspension may fail

    26 Jul 2012 · R/2012/070

    It may be possible for corrosion to attack the front suspension arms from the inside. If corrosion occurs the arms could become weak and fail which could affect the directional control of the vehicle.

    Fix: Recall vehicles likely to be affected to check the front suspension arms and apply wax oil corrosion protection. Where necessary the suspension arms will be replaced.

    9,725 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2002 to 27 May 2003

  123. SANTA FE · fuel may leak

    16 Apr 2012 · R/2012/018

    It is possible for the engine cover to contact the two bulkhead panel to engine fuel hoses. If contact is made it is possible that the hose could chafe through and leak.

    Fix: Recall vehicles likely to be affected to inspect the fuel hoses and where necessary fit a securing clip. If the hose is damaged a new hose and clip will be fitted.

    9,989 vehicles · built 1 Sep 2009 to 13 Dec 2011

  124. TRAJET · suspension may fail

    20 Sep 2010 · R/2010/091

    Trajet and Sante Fe - Corrosion may build up and weaken the rear suspension arms to an extent where they could fail and the directional control of the vehicle could be affected. Sante Fe models additionally have a similar concern with the front sub-frame.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to test the thickness of the metal of the suspension arms. If the corrosion is not too advanced the arms/sub-frame will be wax oiled. If the corrosion is advanced the suspension arms will have to be changed.

    16,927 vehicles · built 25 Nov 2002 to 24 Dec 2004

  125. SANTA FE · suspension may fail

    20 Sep 2010 · R/2010/091

    Trajet and Sante Fe - Corrosion may build up and weaken the rear suspension arms to an extent where they could fail and the directional control of the vehicle could be affected. Sante Fe models additionally have a similar concern with the front sub-frame.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to test the thickness of the metal of the suspension arms. If the corrosion is not too advanced the arms/sub-frame will be wax oiled. If the corrosion is advanced the suspension arms will have to be changed.

    16,927 vehicles · built 27 Jan 2003 to 3 Jun 2003

  126. SANTA FE · suspension may fail

    20 Sep 2010 · R/2010/091

    Trajet and Sante Fe - Corrosion may build up and weaken the rear suspension arms to an extent where they could fail and the directional control of the vehicle could be affected. Sante Fe models additionally have a similar concern with the front sub-frame.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to test the thickness of the metal of the suspension arms. If the corrosion is not too advanced the arms/sub-frame will be wax oiled. If the corrosion is advanced the suspension arms will have to be changed.

    16,927 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2000 to 26 Jan 2003

  127. TRAJET · suspension may fail

    20 Sep 2010 · R/2010/091

    Trajet and Sante Fe - Corrosion may build up and weaken the rear suspension arms to an extent where they could fail and the directional control of the vehicle could be affected. Sante Fe models additionally have a similar concern with the front sub-frame.

    Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to test the thickness of the metal of the suspension arms. If the corrosion is not too advanced the arms/sub-frame will be wax oiled. If the corrosion is advanced the suspension arms will have to be changed.

    16,927 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2000 to 4 May 2004

  128. SONATA · brake lights may become inoperative

    6 Jan 2010 · R/2009/115

    It has been identified that on certain Sonata models the stop lamp switch may fail. Should this occur the brake lights may fail to function or could flash continuously. It is also possible that the electronic stability programme may fail to function or not operate correctly. Additionally in the case of vehicles fitted with automatic transmission and a transmission lock it may not be possible to move the gear selection lever from park to drive.

    Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the stop lamp switch replaced.

    48 vehicles · built 20 Sep 2006 to 25 Oct 2006

  129. TERRACAN · possibilty of poor braking performance

    1 Aug 2006 · R/2006/087

    Some Terracan vehicles were produced with reduced metal thickness on the front brake discs between the disc surface and flange. Abnormal noise and poor braking performance may result.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and measure brake disc with specialst tool. If metal thickness is less than 4.5 mmm replace disc

    1,676 vehicles · built 8 Dec 2003 to 27 Jan 2005

  130. TUCSON · parking brake may not engage

    24 Oct 2005 · R/2005/123

    Certain vehicles were produced with improperly manufactured parking brake pawls. This may cause the parking brake lever not to engage when applying the lever.

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles to have the pawls replaced with quality assured parts.

    1,150 vehicles · built 29 Mar 2005 to 20 May 2005

  131. SONATA · brakes may apply prematurely

    24 Oct 2005 · R/2005/122

    Due to the oversensitivity of the ESP system. It is possble in extenuating circumstances that the brakes can apply prematurely and cause the vehicle to slow down.

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles to install upgraded softwear.

    550 vehicles · built 18 Aug 2004 to 4 May 2005

  132. TRAJET · premature wear of the hand brake cable

    29 Nov 2004 · R/2004/152

    Premature wear of the hand brake cable resulting in hand brake failure.

    Fix: Likely to be affected vehicles will be recalled and fitted with a hand brake cable of an improved design.

    5,869 vehicles

  133. GETZ · vehicle may catch fire

    14 Jun 2004 · R/2004/061

    The ABS warning light may come on when driving. If ignored the vehicle may catch fire

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles replace earth wire and grease contacts in ABS module.

    18,556 vehicles · built 1 Mar 2002 to 1 Mar 2003

  134. TRAJET · possible fuel leak

    5 Jan 2004 · R/2003/166

    On Diesel engined vehicles it is possible for the water separator sensor to leak which in turn causes a diesel fuel leak.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and check water separtaor for damage and replace where necessary.

    711 vehicles · built 24 Mar 2003 to 17 Jun 2003

  135. SANTA FE · possible fuel leak

    5 Jan 2004 · R/2003/166

    On Diesel engined vehicles it is possible for the water separator sensor to leak which in turn causes a diesel fuel leak.

    Fix: Recall affected vehicles and check water separtaor for damage and replace where necessary.

    711 vehicles · built 24 Mar 2003 to 17 Jun 2003

  136. TRAJET · possible fuel leak and engine shutdown.

    22 Aug 2003 · R/2003/109

    The threaded portion of the water separator sensor sub assembly in the fuel filter may break if overtightened when fitting the sensor to the fuel filter housing following draining. This could result in a fuel leak and unscheduled shut down of the engine.

    Fix: Examine the water separator sensor for damage and replace where necessary. In addition issue technical information to the dealers giving details of the torque specification for this component.

    419 vehicles

  137. SANTA FE · possible fuel leak and engine shutdown.

    22 Aug 2003 · R/2003/109

    The threaded portion of the water separator sensor sub assembly in the fuel filter may break if overtightened when fitting the sensor to the fuel filter housing following draining. This could result in a fuel leak and unscheduled shut down of the engine.

    Fix: Examine the water separator sensor for damage and replace where necessary. In addition issue technical information to the dealers giving details of the torque specification for this component.

    419 vehicles

  138. SONATA · possible unintentional deployment of both side air bags

    24 Jun 2003 · R/2003/063

    If the doors of the vehicle are closed with force it may be possible for the side air bags to deploy inadvertently.

    Fix: Fit new satellite sensors to both sides of the vehicle.

    404 vehicles · built 19 Sep 2000 to 7 Feb 2002

  139. XG · wiring connection concern in side air bag srs loom

    24 Jun 2003 · R/2003/061

    On some vehicles with side air bags there is a faulty connection onto the SRS wiring loom under both front seats. This will cause the SRS warning light to illuminate and the air bag system will be disabled.

    Fix: Re route and secure the air bag wires and connectors.

    667 vehicles · built 1 May 1998 to 23 Jul 2001

  140. SONATA · wiring concern in srs loom

    24 Jun 2003 · R/2003/064

    On some vehicles with side air bags there is a faulty connection onto the SRS wiring loom under both front seats. This will cause the SRS warning light to illuminate and the air bag system will be disabled.

    Fix: Re-route and secure the air bag wires and connectors.

    572 vehicles · built 1 Mar 1998 to 23 Jul 2001

  141. SANTA FE · possible fuel leak

    24 Jun 2003 · R/2003/062

    Flexible fuel inlet and return pipes (5 of) may split resulting in a serious fuel leak.

    Fix: Renew all potentially affected fuel pipes.

    352 vehicles

  142. ACCENT · fracture of front suspension coil spring

    9 Dec 1998 · R/1998/082

    There is a possibility that the front suspension coil spring could break. Should this occur the unseated section of the spring could puncture the tyre.

    Fix: Affected vehicles are being recalled for examination of the front coil springs and the installation of a protector which would prevent a broken coil spring from penetrating the tyre.

    36,000 vehicles · built 1 Jan 1994 to 31 Dec 1997

  143. LANTRA · fracture of rear suspension bolt

    13 Nov 1996 · R/1996/055

    The rear suspension trailing arm bolts may develop material flaws if exposed to severe corrosive operating conditions. In extreme circumstances this defect could induce the bolt to fracture and consequently lead to the partial detachment of the

    Fix: Recall the affected vehicles for replacement of the original trailing arm bolts with those of an improved material.

    15,727 vehicles · built 1 Jan 1991 to 31 Dec 1996

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Recall text is as published; only the manufacturer name is tidied.