| Issue ID | 1663760 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11326444 |
| Manufacurer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | ENTOURAGE |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 28/05/20 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I received an important safety recall from hyundai in regards to my 2008 hyundai elantra and 2008 hyundai entourage. The recall notice is below. Manufacturer recall number188 nhtsa recall number20v061000 recall statusrecall incomplete summary hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2007-2010 elantra and2009-2011 elantra touring vehicles. On february 21, 2020 hyundai expanded the recall to include 46,425 model year 2007-2008 entourage and 2007 santafe vehicles. Moisture may enter the anti-lock brake (abs) module and safety risk the subject vehicles are equipped with an anti-lock brake system ("abs") module that remains energized when the vehicle is turned off. If moistureenters the electrical circuit of the abs module a short circuit could gradually develop. A specific causality allowing moisture to enter the abs module electrical circuit has not yet been identified; however, because the abs module is continually powered, an electrical short could develop even while the vehicle is turned off. Remedy hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a relay in the vehicle's main junction box to prevent the risk of an abs short-circuit while the car is turned off, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin april 3, 2020. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 188. I took my vehicle in on may 11, 2020 for the recall repair. Laird noller hyundai of lawrence, ks stated that they did not have the proper part to complete the repair. They kept my van for safety reasons and gave me a loaner vehicle. On may 28, 2020 we received a phone call from the dealer stating that the van was not fixed and that they would not be repairing the vehicle. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 118000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | EUDORA, KS |
| VIN pattern | KNDMC233186XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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