2014–2015 Hyundai Ix35 (El)
- Affected
- 19,541
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 21DC11
- Supplier
- Hyundai Motor Company Pty Ltd
The defect
Due to a manufacturing defect, the circuit board in the Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) module may short circuit when the components are exposed to moisture. This could result in a vehicle fire even when the vehicle is turned off.Note: The short circuit does not affect the functioning of the brake system.
The hazard
A vehicle fire may increase the risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and bystanders, and/or damage to property.
The remedy
Affected vehicles should be parked in an open space and away from flammable materials and structures, i.e. not in a garage.If your vehicle displays an engine warning light, please stop driving and contact your local Hyundai dealer.Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Hyundai Motor Company Australia in writing, requesting to make an appointment with their preferred authorised Hyundai dealership to have the component inspected and rectified, free of charge.
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 19,541 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Hyundai Motor Company Pty Ltd on 1800 186 306 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
- Contact:
- Hyundai Customer Experience Team
- Phone:
- 1800 186 306
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.