2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT Recall

Campaign:
15V566000 on 09/07/2015
Component:
Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Manufactured:
02/28/2009 - 02/10/2011
Affected:
99,500
Defect:
Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 hyundai accent vehicles manufactured march 1, 2009, to february 11, 2011. in the affected vehicles, the brake light switch may malfunction. a malfunctioning brake light switch may cause the brake lights to not illuminate when the brake pedal is depressed or may cause an inability to deactivate the cruise control by depressing the brake pedal. additionally, a malfunctioning brake light switch may also prevent the shifter from being moved out of the park position.
Consequence:
Failure to illuminate the brake lights during braking or the inability to disengage the cruise control could increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake switch, free of charge. the recall began on october 21, 2015. owners may contact hyundai's customer service at 1-855-671-3059 or by visiting www.hyundaiusa.com/campaign131. hyundai's number for this recall is 131. this recall is an expansion of 13v-113.
Notes:
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.

2011 HYUNDAI ACCENT TSBs (11)

Bulletin:
SB-10-01-038
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Hyundai: the procedure for a software update on 2011 accent models. *rm
Bulletin:
SB-10-RT-001
Component:
141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Summary:
Hyundai: on 2011 accent vehicles there is a body sensing sensor for the airbags. electronics placed on the passenger seat can cause the airbag warning light to illuminate. *rm
Bulletin:
11-01-006
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Hyundai: procedure to update the ecm. 2011 accent. *rm
Bulletin:
TSB-11-01-058
Component:
111100 electrical system:battery:cables
Summary:
Hyundai: procedure information regarding the (+) battery cable terminal replacement on certain vehicles. *pe
Bulletin:
13-FL-012
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
13-FL-012
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
5NP-E2D7G-09
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
The following vehicles are equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. the atf level must be checked by the following procedure.
Bulletin:
5NP-B6E2P-10
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
"the pcm or tcm contains logic to adjust solenoid duty and line pressure as needed to compensate for normal clutch wear over the life of the transaxle. this bulletin provides the procedures necessary to reset (erase) and relearn the pcm/tcm
Bulletin:
5NP-E4E2S-04
Component:
147100 air bags: occupant classification system ocs
Summary:
The warranty coverage for the front passenger occupant classification system (ocs) sensor mat for 2006-2011my accent vehicles has been extended to 15 years/unlimited mileage, starting from the date of original retail delivery or date of fir
Bulletin:
5NPC8Z4G02
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
In some areas, a vehicle?s underbody may exhibit corrosion due to road salt usage. as a precautionary measure, cavity wax coating is applied to the internal surfaces of underbody components, and an undercoating spray is applied to the botto
Bulletin:
5NP-V8A2V-12
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
The shift lever on some vehicles may intermittently not shift out of park. this bulletin provides the diagnostic procedures to correct this condition.

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