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Hyundai due to a circuit failure, the stop lamps in the affected vehicles may not illuminate.

NHTSA campaign 14V-713 · Reported November 7, 2014 · 42,925 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Hyundai Equus and Genesis
VEHICLES AFFECTED
42,925
REMEDY
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will repair the stop lamp switch circuit, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Hyundai Motor America reported a problem with the brake lights switch. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Due to a circuit failure, the stop lamps in the affected vehicles may not illuminate.

WHY IT MATTERS

A following vehicle may not recognize that the vehicle is slowing or coming to a stop if the stop lamps on the vehicle do not illuminate as expected. There is an increased risk of a rear-end crash as a result.

WHAT TO DO

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will repair the stop lamp switch circuit, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-713.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2011Hyundai Equus
2009–2011Hyundai Genesis

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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