NHTSA safety recalls
2004 Hyundai Santa Fe Recalls
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. Recalls are published by year, make and model rather than per-VIN, so check your exact vehicle at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The repair is free at any franchised dealer, whatever the age of the car or who owns it now.
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These campaigns cover the 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe as a model line. Decode your VIN to see the build details for your specific car, then confirm the recalls against it at NHTSA.
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14V435000Suspension · Front · Springs · Coil Springs
If the front coil spring fractures due to corrosion it could cause the coil spring to make contact with the tire, possibly puncturing the…
The riskIf the front coil spring fractures due to corrosion it could cause the coil spring to make contact with the tire, possibly puncturing the tire and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix — freeHyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the coil spring, free of charge. The recall began on October 24, 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 124.
What was foundHyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model Year 2001-2006 Santa Fe vehicles manufactured from March 31, 2000, through February 15, 2006, that are registered and operated, or which were originally sold and registered, in the following 20 salt belt" states and the District of Columbia: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The affected vehicles may experience front coil spring corrosion from road salt, causing the coil spring to fracture and make contact with the tire.
14V435000 at NHTSA04V131000Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip · Control Unit/module
If an extended stopping distance occurs, it could result in a crash.
The riskIf an extended stopping distance occurs, it could result in a crash.
The fix — freeDealers will reprogram the abs ecu. Owner notification began on march 24, 2004. Owners should contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
What was foundOn certain sport utility vehicles equipped with 3.5 liter V-6 engines, 4-WHEEL drive and antilock braking systems (abs), if the brake pedal is depressed at speeds between 3 and 12 mph when the brake pad friction surfaces are wet, a vibration may occur between the brake discs and pads causing abs sensor electronic signal noise to develop. At speeds below 5 mph, the abs sensor signal noise may cause the abs electronic control unit (ecu) to activate the abs, extending the stopping distance.
04V131000 at NHTSA03V520000Equipment · Other · Labels
The tire pressure labels do not contain the information required by the standard.
The riskThe tire pressure labels do not contain the information required by the standard.
The fix — freeOwners will be provided with a correct label and installation instructions. Owner notification began on october 29, 2003. Owners should contact hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
What was foundCertain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars."
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Campaign data is published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and is refreshed daily. Check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov — their lookup can confirm applicability and repair status for a specific vehicle; this page lists model-level campaigns.
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