NHTSA campaign 13V355000 · Hyundai campaign 112

Hyundai Recall 13V-355: Right Front Axle Shaft Can Fracture

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 13V355000 (Hyundai campaign 112) was reported by Hyundai Motor Company on August 12, 2013, with 20,300 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Hyundai Santa FE for the 2013 model year. Owners were notified on September 19, 2013, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
13V355000 (also written 13V-355 or 13V355)
Filed by
Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai campaign number
112
Report received
Potentially affected
20,300 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Power Train — Axle Assembly — Axle Shaft
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V355000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Hyundai

  • Hyundai Santa FE

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V355000.

Defect 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.

Safety 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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 13V355000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.