NHTSA recall 17V-063 (17V063000)
service brakes, hydraulic recall reported January 26, 2017 - about 33,803 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 17V063000
- Also written as
- 17V-063
- Manufacturer number
- 157
- Reported
- January 26, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- ~33,803
- Component
- service brakes, hydraulic
What is being recalled
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 Elantra vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the brake booster may fail, resulting in a loss of power brake assist.
Why it is dangerous
A loss of power brake assist can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Hyundai has notified owners, and dealers will replace the brake system booster assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 6, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 157.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 17V-063 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.