Transport CanadaCritical
2013 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORTTransport Canada Recall #2020410
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, brake fluid can enter the brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) and cause a short circuit. Note: This problem may cause the ABS warning light to turn on.
Safety Risk
A short circuit could create a fire risk.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to have the HECU inspected and replaced if necessary. Hyundai recommends that you should park your vehicle outdoors, and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed.
52,304 vehicles affectedMfr ref: R0172 (01CG02)Updated June 10, 2026