NHTSA recall 20V-748: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Hyundai Motor America · Reported December 1, 2020 · 2 affected model years

Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

20V-748
December 1, 2020 · Hyundai Motor America
Problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Nexo Fuel Cell and 2019-2021 Kona Electric vehicles. The Integrated Electronic Brake (IEB) system may detect an abnormal sensor signal and as a result, may significantly reduce braking performance.
Safety risk
Reduced braking power could lengthen the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the IEB software, free of charge. The recall began January 25, 2021. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 199.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number20V748000
ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
Report dateDecember 1, 2020
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:Electric:Control Module:Software
Fixed over the airNo

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.

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Affected vehicles

2020 Hyundai Nexo4 recalls total2020 Hyundai Kona Electric3 recalls total

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