Hyundai recalls 2015 Elantra vehicles with potential engine compartment fire risk due to brake fluid leaks causing electrical shorts. Owners must park away from structures until repair.
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Hyundai is recalling certain 2015 Elantra models because brake fluid leaks in the ABS system can cause electrical shorts, leading to engine fires while parked or driving. This hazard requires immediate action to prevent fire risks. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1248315-hyundai-elantra-2015-recall-engine-fire-risk-from-brake-system.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1248315-hyundai-elantra-2015-recall-engine-fire-risk-from-brake-system · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #23V651000
“Hyundai Elantra 2015 Recall: Engine Fire Risk from Brake System.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1248315-hyundai-elantra-2015-recall-engine-fire-risk-from-brake-system. Based on NHTSA recall 23V651000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V651000).
The ABS module may leak brake fluid internally, causing an electrical short. This short circuit can lead to an engine compartment fire while the vehicle is parked or in motion.
Owners of 2015 Hyundai Elantra vehicles with the specific ABS module issue are affected. Drivers and passengers are at risk if the vehicle is parked or driven without the repair.
Check if your 2015 Hyundai Elantra has the ABS module with a potential brake fluid leak. The recall covers specific model years and vehicle types listed in the official notice.
Move your vehicle to a safe location away from buildings or other structures until the repair is completed.
Reach out to Hyundai at 1-855-371-9460 to schedule a free ABS fuse replacement.
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251.
Hyundai recalls 2015 Elantra vehicles because the ABS module may leak brake fluid, causing electrical shorts that can lead to engine compartment fires while parked or driving.
Your vehicle is affected if it is a 2015 Hyundai Elantra with the specific ABS module issue, as listed in the official recall notice.
The recall does not specify a deadline for the repair; owners should contact Hyundai customer service to schedule the free ABS fuse replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Hyundai to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 23V651000 — Hyundai Hyundai Hello, I own a Hyundai that is covered by recall 23V651000 from Hyundai. The official recall notice states: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 10, 2024 through October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 251. 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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