Tucson
Tucson was recalled on 24 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01843/21. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The rear brake caliper assembly, which has a material defect, causes lower brake performance.
| Alert Number | A12/01843/21 |
| Brand | Hyundai |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Model Number | e5*2018/858*00001*03 |
| Published | 24 December 2021 |
Risk Description
The rear brake caliper assembly, which has a material defect, causes lower brake performance. This can increase the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
- Model (Type): Tucson (NX4e, NX4e HEV/PHEV) vehicles produced at Czech plant;- VIN's: NX4e: from TMAJC81BHMJ132572 to TMAJB81AGNJ139795 // - NX4e HEV/PHEV: from TMAJB812DNJ060495 to TMAJB812DNJ065431.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Tucson.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.