2009 Hyundai Genesis | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | 2011 Hyundai Genesis | 2012 Hyundai Genesis — Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid
Published October 30, 2013 · Recall initiated: October 29, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V489000, published October 30, 2013 and initiated October 29, 2013. Recalling firm: Hyundai Motor America; 2009 Hyundai Genesis | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | 2011 Hyundai Genesis | 2012 Hyundai Genesis — Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid.
What's the hazard
Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Genesis vehicles manufactured April 30, 2008, through March 28, 2012. The vehicles may contain brake fluid which does not protect against corrosion of the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU).
What to do
Hyundai will notify owners and instruct them to bring their vehicle to a dealer for service. Hyundai will inspect the HECU module for proper operation, and will replace the modules as necessary. Hyundai will replace the factory brake fluid in those vehicles that have not previously had the factory brake fluid replaced. These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began on December 24, 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151 or by email at consumeraffairs@hmausa.com. Hyundai's recall number is 114.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HYUNDAI
- Model
- GENESIS
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Lot
- 2009 HYUNDAI GENESIS | 2010 HYUNDAI GENESIS | 2011 HYUNDAI GENESIS | 2012 HYUNDAI GENESIS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2009 Hyundai Genesis | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | 2011 Hyundai Genesis | 2012 Hyundai Genesis — Service brakes, hydraulic: fluid recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V489000 on October 30, 2013. Reported hazard: Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 Genesis vehicles manufactured April 30, 2008, through March 28, 2012. The vehicles may contain brake fluid which does not protect against corrosion of the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU).
What should I do if I have this product?
Hyundai will notify owners and instruct them to bring their vehicle to a dealer for service. Hyundai will inspect the HECU module for proper operation, and will replace the modules as necessary. Hyundai will replace the factory brake fluid in those vehicles that have not previously had the factory brake fluid replaced. These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began on December 24, 2013. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151 or by email at consumeraffairs@hmausa.com. Hyundai's recall number is 114.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HYUNDAI. Model: GENESIS.