2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA RECALL - #15V100000
RECALL FOR STEERING : ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Elantra vehicles manufactured June 1, 2008, to April 30, 2010, and 2009-2010 Elantra Touring vehicles manufactured November 1, 2008, to April 30, 2010. The electronic power steering (EPS) electronic control unit (ECU) may sense a discrepancy in the steering input signals and, as a result, disable the steering power assist.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA |
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| Manufacturer |
Hyundai Motor America |
| Manufactured between |
6/1/2008 - 4/30/2010 |
| Recalled on |
2/23/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Hyundai Motor America |
| Owners Notified on |
4/14/2015 |
| # Affected |
204,768 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
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| Description |
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 Elantra vehicles manufactured June 1, 2008, to April 30, 2010, and 2009-2010 Elantra Touring vehicles manufactured November 1, 2008, to April 30, 2010. The electronic power steering (EPS) electronic control unit (ECU) may sense a discrepancy in the steering input signals and, as a result, disable the steering power assist. |
| Consequences |
If power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Hyundai will verify the proper operation of the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) and update the EPS control unit, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 127. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, SWITCHES, BRAKE LIGHT
2008 HYUNDAI ELANTRA Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, BRAKE LIGHTS, SWITCH
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
Oct 11, 2017 - 160000 STRUCTURE
Hyundai Motor America is reinstating Service Campaign TT1 which provides front and rear under body corrosion prevention treatment on certain 2007-2010 Model Year Elantra vehicles in the following salt belt states: Connecticut, Delaware, Ill
Oct 11, 2017 - 161100 STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Hyundai Motor America is reinstating Service Campaign TT1 which provides front and rear under body corrosion prevention treatment on certain 2007-2010 Model Year Elantra vehicles in the following salt belt states: Connecticut, Delaware, Ill
Aug 10, 2017 - 010000 STEERING
Hyundai has announced an extended warranty for the motor driven power steering (MDPS) coupling on the following vehicles: ? 2011-2014 Sonata (YFa), 2011-2014 Sonata Hybrid (YF HEV) ? 2007-2015 Elantra (HD, MD/UD), 2009-2012 Elantra Tourin
Aug 10, 2017 - 010000 STEERING
The MDPS (motor driven power steering) assembly contains a flexible rubber coupling which may wear over time resulting in a slight "clicking" or "thud" type noise when turning the steering wheel. The warranty coverage for this coupling ha
Aug 10, 2017 - 016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
The MDPS (motor driven power steering) assembly contains a flexible rubber coupling which may wear over time resulting in a slight "clicking" or "thud" type noise when turning the steering wheel. The warranty coverage for this coupling ha
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