Thousands of Hyundai SUVs have been recalled after fears they might catch on hearth, even after they’re turned off.
The federal government watchdog for automobile recollects has issued a warning for Hyundai Santa Fe’s made between 2015 and 2017.
“Attributable to a producing defect, the circuit board within the Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) module could brief circuit when the elements are uncovered to moisture,” the recall discover mentioned.
“This might lead to a automobile hearth even when the automobile is turned off.”
The discover mentioned the brief circuit doesn’t impact the functioning brake system.
Drivers with effected autos are suggested to park the automobile in an open area and away from flammable supplies and constructions.
If the automobile shows a warning gentle, Hyundai has suggested prospects to cease driving the automobile and make contact with an area supplier.
Slightly below 9000 Australian autos have been effected.
Customers looking for additional info can contact Hyundai’s Buyer Care Centre on 1800 186 306.
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