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recalls
The Hyundai Equus has 3 recalls covering 1.71 million vehicles as reported; model year 2011 is covered by the most (3). Owners filed 6 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; suspension is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
3
Most for 2011: 3
Units affected
1.71M
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
6
-14.3% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Hyundai Equus, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
6 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Suspension24
- Electrical system15
- Service brakes11
- Exterior lighting9
- Seats9
- Engine8
- Power train8
- Complaints
- 96
- Crashes reported
- 4
- Fires reported
- 1
- People injured
- 5
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Hyundai Equus by component
- Exterior lighting1 · 43K units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 1.65M units
- Visibility1 · 19K units
Hyundai Equus recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2023 | Hyundai Accent, Azera, Elantra, Elantra Coupe and 9 more (2010-2015): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 23V651000Park outside | Fire | 1,649,478 |
| Feb 29, 2016 | Hyundai Equus, Genesis (2011-2013): VisibilityNo. 16V117000 | Crash risk | 18,700 |
| Nov 7, 2014 | Hyundai Equus, Genesis (2009-2011): Exterior lightingNo. 14V713000 | Crash risk | 42,925 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2015 Hyundai Equus recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2015 Hyundai Equus. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Hyundai Equus have?
3 recalls cover the Hyundai Equus, for 1.71 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is exterior lighting (1 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Hyundai Equus?
Suspension: named in 24 of the 96 safety complaints about the Hyundai Equus, then electrical system (15). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.