Hyundai cars, models: Santa Fe (DM), H1/Grand Starex (TQ), ix55 (EN)

Brake fluid may enter the PCB due to changes in the O‑ring seals caused by fluid contamination, which creates a risk of electrical short circuit in the HECU modulator circuit. Potential effects: possible malfunction of the braking system, risk of an accident.

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Hyundai cars, models: Santa Fe (DM), H1/Grand Starex (TQ), ix55 (EN)

Risk Level

High

Manufacturer

Hyundai Motor Poland sp. z o.o.

Batch Number

Santa Fe (DM): produkcja 28.11.2011-31.10.2014, H1/Grand Starex (TQ): produkcja 22.03.2007-31.10.2014, ix55 (EN): produkcja 14.12.2009-01.04.2013

Notice Date

20.12.2024

What to do if you have this product?

A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.

1

Do not eat or use the product

Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.
2

Check the batch number and expiry date

Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.
3

Return it to the shop

You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.
4

Get help and report it

If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.

General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.

Important Information

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Vehicle owners should contact an authorized Hyundai service center and schedule a visit to have the HECU modulator fuses replaced in line with the manufacturer’s recall campaign.

Actions Taken

The company initiated a recall campaign covering 553 vehicles on the Polish market, is notifying vehicle owners about the need to visit an authorized Hyundai service center and replace the HECU modula...