If the parking brake indicator is not illuminated when the parking brake is applied, the driver may operate the vehicle with the parking brake partially engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the parking brake indicator is not illuminated when the parking brake is applied, the driver may operate the vehicle with the parking brake partially engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227055-hyundai-genesis-2016-recall-parking-brake · Recall date May 6, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V359000
“HYUNDAI GENESIS (2016) recall — Parking Brake.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 6, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227055-hyundai-genesis-2016-recall-parking-brake. Based on NHTSA recall 17V359000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V359000).
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the parking brake switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 164.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hyundai Motor America to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V359000 — Hyundai Motor America HYUNDAI GENESIS (2016) recall — Parking Brake Hello, I own a HYUNDAI GENESIS (2016) recall — Parking Brake that is covered by recall 17V359000 from Hyundai Motor America. The official recall notice states: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the parking brake switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 164. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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