Hyundai recalls model year 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles

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The anti-lock brake system module may short circuit

Hyundai Motor America is recalling 151,205 model year 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles.

Brake fluid may leak inside the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module, possibly resulting in an electrical short.

An electrical short in the ABS module can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

What to do

Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, and inspect and replace the ABS module -- as necessary -- free of charge.

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete.

Owners notification letters are expected to be mailed June 25, 2021.

Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at (855) 371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 205.


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