2013–2015 Hyundai Santa FE Sport Recall: Brake fluid may leak inside the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module…

NHTSA campaign 21V303000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · filed Apr 28, 2021 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported

151K

Manufacturer

Hyundai Motor America

Risk

Fire

Owner letters

Mailing began Aug 25, 2021

The defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. Brake fluid may leak inside the Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) module, possibly resulting in an electrical short.

The risk

An electrical short in the ABS module can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

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The fix — what to do

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, and inspect and replace the ABS module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2021. Note: This recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under NHTSA recall number 20V-520. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 205.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Make	Model	Model years
Hyundai	Santa FE Sport	2013, 2014, 2015

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 21V303000 (manufacturer number 205). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.