Hyundai Elantra (2017): Service brakes, hydraulic
Recall 17V063000 · Jan 26, 2017 · Hyundai Motor America
33,803
vehicles affected
33,803
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V063000
- Date
- Jan 26, 2017
- Maker
- Hyundai Motor America
- Units affected
- 33,803
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Service brakes, hydraulic > Power assist > Hydraulic
- Model years
- 2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
A loss of power brake assist can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V063000?
1 model: Hyundai Elantra (2017), about 33,803 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V063000?
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.
What can happen?
A loss of power brake assist can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.