2012 HYUNDAI EQUUS RECALL - #16V117000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER : MOTOR
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2012 Genesis vehicles manufactured August 1, 2011, to April 30, 2012, and 2011-2013 Equus vehicles manufactured July 10, 2011, to June 12, 2012. The windshield wiper motor cover seal on the affected vehicles may degrade allowing corrosion on the wiper motor's circuit board. The corrosion can cause intermittent or total loss of wiper function.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2012 HYUNDAI EQUUS |
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| Manufacturer |
Hyundai Motor America |
| Manufactured between |
7/10/2011 - 6/12/2012 |
| Recalled on |
2/29/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Hyundai Motor America |
| Owners Notified on |
4/22/2016 |
| # Affected |
18,700 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR |
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| Description |
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2012 Genesis vehicles manufactured August 1, 2011, to April 30, 2012, and 2011-2013 Equus vehicles manufactured July 10, 2011, to June 12, 2012. The windshield wiper motor cover seal on the affected vehicles may degrade allowing corrosion on the wiper motor's circuit board. The corrosion can cause intermittent or total loss of wiper function. |
| Consequences |
Inoperative wipers during inclement weather can decrease driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper motor cover and seal, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 140. |
| 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. |
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