Hyundai Elantra: Electronic stability control (esc)

Affects Hyundai Elantra · 2011–2012 — about 155K vehicles.

The hazard

If the one or more of the brakes are inappropriately applied, control of the vehicle may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will verify the proper operation of the ESC sensors, and update the ESC system's calibration, free of charge. The recall began June 6, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 137.

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