recall information
Recall number
REC-000627
PRA number
2018/16693
Campaign number
81C012
Original published date
make and model information
Make
HYUNDAI
Model
SANTA FE & SANT FE SPORT
Year range
2017
Affected units
2,945
Identifying features
See attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
A manufacturing fault may cause the steering wheel assembly and column to separate.
What are the hazards?
If the steering wheel assembly and column separate while in use, a vehicle may lose steering control and cause an accident.
What should consumers do?
Customers should return the vehicle to an authorised Hyundai dealership to have the steering wheel inspected. If the steering wheel hub is found to be defective, it will be replaced.
For further information, contact the Hyundai Customer Care Centre on 1800 186 306 (Mon-Fri, 8.30am to 7pm AEST) or use the form at https://customercare.hyundai.com.au/hc/en-us/requests/new
For further information, contact the Hyundai Customer Care Centre on 1800 186 306 (Mon-Fri, 8.30am to 7pm AEST) or use the form at https://customercare.hyundai.com.au/hc/en-us/requests/new
Supplier details
Hyundai Motor Company Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
