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NHTSA Recall 10V613000: Caliper (service brakes)

Hyundai Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,785 vehicles. It affects 2011 Hyundai Santa FE.

1,785
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2010
owners notified (December 17)
NHTSA campaign10V613000
Manufacturer campaign098
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › DISC › CALIPER
Report receivedDecember 9, 2010
Owner notificationDecember 17, 2010
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Hyundai is recalling certain model year 2011 santa fe vehicles manufactured from september 28, 2010, through november 25, 2010. Some of the rear brake calipers may not have been properly machined.

Safety risk

As a result, brake fluid will leak, followed by illumination of the malfunction indicator light indicating the brake fluid level is low and should be checked, then a soft or spongy brake pedal feel, and if not serviced, reduced braking power which could increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the rear calipers and replace it if necessary free of charge. The safety recall began on december 17, 2010. Owners may contact hyundai roadside assistance at 1-800-243-7766.

Notes

Hyundai safety recall no. 098.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 10V613000

Make and modelModel years
Hyundai Santa FE2011

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.