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2012 Hyundai Tucson Recall

Hyundai Tucson Recall service at Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa in Tampa, FL

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Recall Summary

3 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 23V651000 · Reported Sep 22, 2023 · 1,649,478 vehicles affected

Defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

Consequence

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2012 Hyundai Tucson?
  • NHTSA identifies three recalls for the 2012 Hyundai Tucson: Service Brakes, Hydraulic; Air Bags; and Engine And Engine Cooling.
  • The brake recall involves an ABS module leak that may cause an electrical short and fire.
  • The air-bag recall involves a steering-wheel air-bag assembly that may loosen.
  • The engine recall involves a possible oil pan leak that may cause engine damage, fire, or stalling.
How do I check if my 2012 Hyundai Tucson has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2012 Hyundai Tucson by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov or by getting a free VIN check at our service department.
  • Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa can identify open recall remedies associated with your specific vehicle.
How much does a 2012 Hyundai Tucson recall repair cost?
  • A 2012 Hyundai Tucson recall repair costs the owner nothing when completed by an authorized Hyundai dealer.
  • The manufacturer’s specified remedies are performed at no charge for covered open recalls.
Can an independent shop fix a 2012 Hyundai Tucson recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2012 Hyundai Tucson recall at no charge.
  • Authorized technicians have the manufacturer procedures and tools needed for recall completion.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2012 Hyundai Tucson?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so an open recall can affect the trade-in process; visit our trade-in page to get started.
  • Completing an open safety remedy can help provide clear service documentation for a future transaction.

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