Passenger car - Santa Fe and Trajet

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number1764/10
BrandHyundai
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginRepublic of Korea
Model NumberTypes SM and FO, EC type approval e11*98/14*0162 and e11*98/14*0130.
Published3 December 2010

Risk Description

On the affected vehicles, there is a possibility that the longitudinal arms on the rear axle will rust through on account of inadequate anti-corrosion protection. This may affect the stability of the vehicle whilst in motion or prevent the vehicle from being steered properly which could lead to a road accident.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car. Vehicles built between 2000 and 2004 are affected.

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