Recall 05V177000: 2005 Hyundai Tucson

Report received

Apr 27, 2005

Manufacturer

Hyundai caribbean-puerto rico

Potentially affected

349vehicles

Model years

2005

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with electronic stability program (esp), the yaw rate sensor may become too sensitive and may recalibrate inaccurately. While driving the esp program may cause the engine to reduce power and may cause a brake at one of the wheels to be inappropriately.

Possible consequence

Brake application caused by inadvertent esp activation may result in loss of control and a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will reprogram the esp hydraulic electronic control unit. The recall is expected to begin during may 2005. Owners may contact hyundai de puerto rico at 1-800-981-0188.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2005 Hyundai Tucson185 complaints