Hyundai Sonata: Electrical system — instrument cluster/panel

Affects Hyundai Sonata · 2015–2016 — about 65K vehicles.

The hazard

If the driver is alerted there is a brake system malfunction, but not specifically with the ABS system, the driver may operate the vehicle unaware that the vehicle's brakes may lock up during hard braking, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the ABS control unit software, free of charge. The recall is expected began on November 30, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 134.

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