NHTSA Campaign Id 17V063000; Date: Jan. 26, 2017
A loss of power brake assist can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2017 Hyundai Elantra
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:hydraulic
Manufactured by: Hyundai Motor America
Affected Units:: 33,803
Recall Summary:Hyundai motor company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017 elantra vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the brake booster may fail, resulting in a loss of power brake assist.
How to Fix:Hyundai has notified owners, and dealers will replace the brake system booster assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 6, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 157.
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 6, 2017
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