Recalls ·2014 Hyundai Equus

2014 Hyundai Equus recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2014 Hyundai Equus; the most frequently affected component is service brakes, hydraulic — control unit/module. Owners filed 37 complaints, most often about suspension. 1 recall carries a do-not-drive or park-outside warning. Among the 6 model years of this model in the database, 2014 ranks #4 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints37
Do-not-drive / park-outside1

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Recalls (1)

Service brakes, hydraulic — Control unit/moduleCampaign 23V651000 · 22 Sep 2023

Park outside — fire risk

Problem: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2015 Elantra, Genesis Coupe, Sonata Hybrid, 2012-2015 Accent, Azera, Veloster, 2013-2015 Elantra Coupe, Santa Fe, 2014-2015 Equus, 2010-2012 Veracruz, 2010-2013 Tucson, 2015 Tucson Fuel Cell, and 2013 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module may leak brake fluid internally and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

Risk: An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.

What owners complain about

Share of the 36 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Suspension7 · 19%
Seats7 · 19%
Electrical system6 · 17%
Service brakes6 · 17%
Unknown or other6 · 17%
Exterior lighting4 · 11%
Hydraulic4 · 11%
Steering3 · 8%

When complaints were filed

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20224
20235
20249
20253
20261

From owner complaints

Headlights on the car will go totally off for two/three seconds. It does not occur everytime i drive at night but has happened 3 times in the past two weeks. I have had it into the dealership and they say they cannot fix it unless it happens while they are driving the car. Luckily it has occurred while i was driving…

Exterior lighting · Dec 2018 · NHTSA complaint record

I am unable. To drive my car anywhere. Each time I start my car. All warning lights flash like a Christmas light. It causes the car to suddenly be slowed down. Or not to go full speed? I got the recall notice in the mail 4 weeks ago. My car has been parked in the garage for four months and has been there ever since. I…

Electrical system · Apr 2023 · NHTSA complaint record

ECS malfunction ADAS malfunction Car rides rough and unstable steering control Several dealerships have reviewed and replaced rear air shocks and compressor with no resolution No response from manufacturer about problem Creates very unsafe driving conditions ECS malfunction warning appears sometimes not always

Unknown or other · Feb 2021 · NHTSA complaint record

The struts went out while i was driving. After it went out the, tires would touch the fender of the car. It damaged the passenger side and driver side of my front fender. It also rubbed the tread away from the tire due to rubbing against the fender. It was not safe to drive because it was so low to the ground that i…

Steering · Feb 2019 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

20112
20121
20131
20141
20151
20160

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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