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2011 Hyundai EQUUS Visibility Windshield Wiper Washer Motor Recall


NHTSA Recall #	118715
NHTSA Compaign #	16V117000
MFG Compaign #	140
Manufacturer	Hyundai Motor America
Supplier	HYUNDAI
Brand	HYUNDAI
Model	EQUUS
Model Year	2011
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Date of notification	22/04/16
Begin date of manufacuring	10/07/11
End date of manufacturing	12/06/12
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	29/02/16
Report created	29/02/16
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Estimated number of affected units	18700
Defect summary	Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2012 genesis vehicles manufactured august 1, 2011, to april 30, 2012, and 2011-2013 equus vehicles manufactured july 10, 2011, to june 12, 2012. The windshield wiper motor cover seal on the affected vehicles may degrade allowing corrosion on the wiper motor's circuit board. The corrosion can cause intermittent or total loss of wiper function.
Consequence summary	Inoperative wipers during inclement weather can decrease driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper motor cover and seal, free of charge. The recall began on april 22, 2016. Owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 140.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2011 Hyundai EQUUS Visibility Windshield Wiper Washer Motor Recall

2011 Hyundai EQUUS Visibility Windshield Wiper Washer Motor Recall

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