Hyundai Recall 22V-056: Service brakes, hydraulic – control unit/module

Affected: 2016–2018 Hyundai Santa Fe, 2017–2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, 2014–2015 Hyundai Tucson. Filed with NHTSA on February 3, 2022, covering about 357,348 vehicles.

Park outside: the manufacturer advises owners to park outside and away from structures until repaired.

The problem

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Santa Fe, 2017-2018 Santa Fe Sport, 2019 Santa Fe XL, and 2014-2015 Tucson vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire.

The risk

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

The fix

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 31, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 218.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign22V-056 (22V056000)
Manufacturer number218
ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
ComponentService brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Control unit/module
Report dateFebruary 3, 2022
Owners notifiedMay 31, 2022
Vehicles affected357,348
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Plus 1 other model/year combinations not covered on this site.

Owner complaints about the brakes

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 22V-056 repair free?

Yes. Hyundai dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 31, 2022.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 357,348 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Is it safe to drive?

Owners are advised to park outside and away from buildings until the repair is done, because of a fire risk.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.