Hyundai Santa Fe, Entourage +2 more: Service brakes — control unit/module

Affects Hyundai Santa Fe, Entourage, Elantra, Elantra Touring · 2007–2011 — about 476K vehicles.

The hazard

An electrical short within the ABS Module may cause an engine compartment fire, even when the car is turned off, increasing the risk of an injury.

What to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a relay in the vehicle's main junction box to prevent the risk of an ABS short-circuit while the car is turned off, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2020. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 188.

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