| NHTSA Recall # | 79231 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 10V613000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 098 |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor Company |
| Supplier | HYUNDAI |
| Brand | HYUNDAI |
| Model | SANTA FE |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
| Date of notification | 17/12/10 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 28/09/10 |
| End date of manufacturing | 25/11/10 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 09/12/10 |
| Report created | 09/12/10 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 1785 |
| Defect summary | Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2011 santa fe vehicles manufactured from september 28, 2010, through november 25, 2010. Some of the rear brake calipers may not have been properly machined. |
| Consequence summary | As a result, brake fluid will leak, followed by illumination of the malfunction indicator light indicating the brake fluid level is low and should be checked, then a soft or spongy brake pedal feel, and if not serviced, reduced braking power which could increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect the rear calipers and replace it if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on december 17, 2010. Owners may contact hyundai roadside assistance at 1-800-243-7766. |
| Recall notes | Hyundai safety recall no. 098. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov . |