Vehiclesfire

Passenger car (Hyundai) · SANTA FE, Starex/H1, iX 55/Veracruz, EQUUS/Centennial

A short circuit can occur in the ESP (Electronic Stability Program) unit. This increase the risk of the vehicle catching fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of…

Read the official notice → Passenger car
Date
2025-03-07
Country
Germany
Brand
Hyundai
Product
Passenger car
Classification
fire
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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