Recalls for your 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

Recalls for 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe

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DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT


Posted on: 2013-08-15
Description
Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2013 front wheel drive santa fe sport vehicles manufactured july 13, 2012, through march 12, 2013; and equipped with 2.4 liter engines.  Due to a manufacturing issue, the right front axle shaft may fracture.

Consequence
A fractured front axle may result in a loss of power to the wheels.  Additionally, if the vehicle is parked without the parking brake applied, it may roll away.  Either condition increases the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle shaft assembly, free of charge.  The recall began on september 19, 2013.  Owners may contact hyundai custom care center at 1-800-633-5151.  Hyundai's recall number is 112.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #2 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE


Posted on: 2017-04-05
Description
Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2014 sonata and santa fe sport vehicles.  Machining errors during the engine manufacturing process may cause premature bearing wear within the engine.

Consequence
Bearing wear may result in the engine seizing, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine, replacing the engine short block, as necessary, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin may 19, 2017.  Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151.  Hyundai's number for this recall is 162.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.