2012–2013 Hyundai Ix35
- Affected
- 8,794
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 41DC27
- Supplier
- Hyundai Motor Company
The defect
Due to a manufacturing defect, brake fluid may leak into the Antilock Braking System (ABS) control module. This could cause an electrical short circuit leading to a vehicle engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
The hazard
A vehicle fire could increase the risk of an accident causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, bystanders and/or damage to property.
The remedy
Owners of affected vehicles can contact their nearest authorised Hyundai dealer to schedule an appointment to have the work carried, free of charge.Note: Affected vehicles should be parked in an open space and away from flammable materials and structures, i.e. not in a garage until the rectification is carried away.If your vehicle displays an engine warning light, please stop driving and contact your local Hyundai dealer.
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 8,794 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Hyundai Motor Company 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.