Hyundai Santa Fe: Power train — driveshaft

Affects Hyundai Santa Fe · 2010 — about 6K vehicles.

The hazard

DAMAGE TO THE TRANSMISSION MAY CAUSE LOSS OF MOTIVE POWER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RIGHT SIDE OUTPUT GEAR AND INTERMEDIATE SHAFT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI'S CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-633-5151.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational