Recall Register

Hyundai: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 7 equipment recall campaigns for Hyundai. NHTSA received the reports from 2008 to 2011. The campaigns have 31,966 units in total. The newest campaign is 11E041000. NHTSA received the report on 6 Oct 2011.

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

7 campaigns, newest first. 31,966 units in total.

  1. 11E041000Received . 2,398 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Curt manufacturing is recalling certain tow package wiring harnesses, part number 56024, that connect tow vehicle lighting circuits to trailer lighting circuits sold for use on certain model year 2009 through 2011 hyundai veracruz and kia sorento vehicles. The units are not water-tight and moisture can seep into the converter module and defeat the module's internal circuit protection.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Without the circuit protection, the module can overheat possibly resulting in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Curt manufacturing will notify owners and replace the tow package wiring harness. The remedy will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on october 17, 2011. Owners may contact curt manufacturing at 1-715 831-8713.

    Products named: Kia Sorento 2010; Curt 56024; Kia Sorento 2009; Hyundai Veracruz 2009; Hyundai Veracruz 2010; Kia Sorento 2011; Hyundai Veracruz 2011.

    Report filed by CURT MFG. INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 11E040000Received . 2,254 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Curt manufacturing is recalling certain tow package wiring harnesses, part number 55538, that connect tow vehicle lighting circuits to trailer lighting circuits sold for use on certain model year 2009 through 2011 hyundai santa fe vehicles. The units are not water-tight and moisture can seep into the converter module and defeat the module's internal circuit protection.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Without the circuit protection, the module can overheat possibly resulting in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Curt manufacturing will notify owners and replace the tow package wiring harness. The remedy will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on october 17, 2011. Owners may contact curt manufacturing at 1-715 831-8713.

    Products named: Hyundai Santa FE 2009; Hyundai Santa FE 2010; Hyundai Santa FE 2011; Curt 55538.

    Report filed by CURT MFG. INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 09E012000Received . 16,270 units.

    Exterior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on may 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.

    Products named: Mitsubishi Eclipse 1999; Mitsubishi Eclipse 1997; Mitsubishi Eclipse 1995; Toyota Tacoma 2000; Chevrolet Caprice 1995; Chevrolet Caprice 1991; Chevrolet Cavalier 2001; Chevrolet Express 1999; GMC Savana 1998; Subaru Impreza 1995; Subaru Impreza 1996; Subaru Impreza 1998, and 611 more.

    Report filed by SABERSPORT. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 08E055000Received . 3,387 units.

    Trailer Hitches

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Hyundai is recalling 3,387 trailer hitch wiring harnesses either included with a trailer hitch or sold as a service part manufactured by thule towing systems and distributed by hyundai for installation on my 2007-2008 santa fe and veracruz vehicles. The accessory trailer hitch wiring harness converter module is mounted to the top surface of the rear bumper reinforcement. Some circuit board components may not have been thoroughly sealed to prevent moisture contact. The moisture may result in circuit board corrosion possibly causing a short circuit.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A short circuit can cause overheating and damage to the converter module, possibly resulting in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    This recall supersedes a previous recall conducted by hyundai affecting the same trailer hitch wiring components concerning high current leakage or a short circuit of capacitor c1. (please see 08e016). Owners who have already had their trailer hitch repaired under the initial campaign will receive a second notice from hyundai to have the newly designed harness installed. Hyundai will notify all owners and will repair the affected harnesses free of charge. The recall began on october 13, 2008. Owners may contact hyundai customer assistant center at 1-800-633-5151.

    Products named: Hyundai U86103J000; Hyundai U86102B100; Hyundai Santa FE 2007; Hyundai Veracruz 2007; Hyundai Veracruz 2008; Hyundai Santa FE 2008.

    Report filed by Hyundai Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 085. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 08E021000Received . 4,085 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Headlights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Hyundai-kia is recalling 4,085 replacement headlamp assemblies sold for use on 2006-2008 sonata and azera vehicles. These headlamp assemblies may not have been aligned properly and fail to conform to the photometric requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Improper aiming of the headlamp may result in poor visibility possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Hyundai-kia dealers have been notified and instructed to return their supply to hyundai motor america. None of the headlamps were sold as retail. As a result, an owner notification letter will not be issued.

    Products named: Hyundai 92102-3L050; Hyundai 92101-3L050; Hyundai 92101-0A000; Hyundai 92101-3K050; Hyundai 92102-0A000; Hyundai 92102-3K050; Hyundai Sonata 2006; Hyundai Azera 2006; Hyundai Sonata 2007; Hyundai Azera 2007; Hyundai Sonata 2008; Hyundai Azera 2008.

    Report filed by Hyundai Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 080.

  6. 08E016000Received . 3,387 units.

    Trailer Hitches

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    This recall has been superceded by recall 08e-055. Hyundai is recalling 3,387 trailer hitch wiring harnesses either included with a trailer hitch or sold as a service part manufactured by thule towing systems and distributed by hyundai for installation on my 2007-2008 santa fe and veracruz vehicles. The accessory trailer hitch wiring harness converter module is mounted to the top surface of the rear bumper reinforcement. High current leakage or a short circuit of capacitor c1 could cause heat related damage to the wiring harness converter module.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Excessive heat may cause damage to the rear bumper area and may potentially result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Hyundai will notify owners and will replace the trailer hitch wiring harness free of charge. The recall began on march 31, 2008. Owners may contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.

    Products named: Hyundai U86102B100; Hyundai U86123J000; Hyundai U86103J000; Hyundai U86122B000; Hyundai Santa FE 2007; Hyundai Veracruz 2007; Hyundai Veracruz 2008; Hyundai Santa FE 2008.

    Report filed by Hyundai Motor Company. Manufacturer campaign number 082. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  7. 08E006000Received . 185 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Hyundai is recalling 185 aftermarket expressway 996 (p/n 00285-03000) and expressway 995 (p/n 00285-03001) hitch style bike racks received from thule, INC. In january and february 2005. A pinch bolt exists between the bike arm bracket and the upright assembly of the "hitch" style bicycle rack.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    When moving the bike arm bracket to its down position, this pinch bolt has the potential of causing severe laceration or amputation to the user's fingertips or hand.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Thule will provide a repair kit and instructions to owners of these bicycle racks. Owners should contact thule at 800-thule91 (800-848-5391) to obtain a free repair kit along with repair instructions or owners can contact hyundai at 734-337-9499 for further information.

    Products named: Hyundai Expressway 996; Hyundai Expressway 995.

    Report filed by HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY. Manufacturer campaign number 081.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Hyundai equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2008, with 4 campaigns.
Hyundai: campaigns for each component
ComponentCampaigns
Equipment3
Exterior Lighting2
Trailer Hitches2

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • Santa FE3
  • Veracruz3
  • Sonata2
  • U86102B1002
  • U86103J0002
  • 92101-0A0001
  • 92101-3K0501
  • 92101-3L0501
  • 92102-0A0001
  • 92102-3K0501
  • 92102-3L0501
  • Azera1
  • Expressway 9951
  • Expressway 9961
  • U86122B0001
  • U86123J0001

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Hyundai: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/hyundai/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: Hyundai Motor Company; CURT MFG. INC.; SABERSPORT.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Hyundai products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 16 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Santa FE
How many units does a Hyundai equipment campaign have?
The median Hyundai campaign has 3,387 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the Hyundai campaigns name most often?
Equipment, in 3 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.