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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V567000

2012 Hyundai Veloster — Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable

Published December 10, 2012 · Recall initiated: December 7, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V567000, published December 10, 2012 and initiated December 7, 2012. Recalling firm: Hyundai Motor America; 2012 Hyundai Veloster — Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable.

What's the hazard

Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012 Veloster vehicles manufactured from July 2, 2011, through February 27, 2012 and equipped with manual transmissions. Moisture and road grime may cause the parking brake components to bind.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear brake caliper assemblies free of charge. The safety recall began January 22, 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

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Recall details

Brand
HYUNDAI
Model
VELOSTER
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Lot
2012 HYUNDAI VELOSTER
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Hyundai Veloster — Parking brake: conventional: mechanical: linkage and cable recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V567000 on December 10, 2012. Reported hazard: Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2012 Veloster vehicles manufactured from July 2, 2011, through February 27, 2012 and equipped with manual transmissions. Moisture and road grime may cause the parking brake components to bind.

What should I do if I have this product?

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear brake caliper assemblies free of charge. The safety recall began January 22, 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HYUNDAI. Model: VELOSTER.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)