Hyundai i30 recall: If moisture enters the ABS module it could cause an electrical short
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- When the vehicle is turned off if moisture enters the ABS module it could cause an electrical short.
- What to do
- Contact a Hyundai dealer to book the free repair. Affected vehicles will have a relay installed in the main fuse box to prevent power going to the ABS module when the ignition key is in the off position.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
When the vehicle is turned off if moisture enters the ABS module it could cause an electrical short.
The fix
Affected vehicles will have a relay installed in the main fuse box to prevent power going to the ABS module when the ignition key is in the off position.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| i30 | 7 Nov 2006 | 14 Dec 2010 | 9,191 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 1 June 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.