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2011-2012 Hyundai Sonata Brake Issue

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AutoAfterWorld.COM — Vehicles affected by service campaign:

  • 2011 Hyundai Sonata
  • 2012 Hyundai Sonata

The problem: Over time, the brake pedal stopper pad may deteriorate. If this happens, the rear brake lights may illuminate continuously, the traction control warning lamp might illuminate on the dash, and drivers could be able to move the shift lever without depressing the brake pedal. The engine management system's brake pedal override feature may also be activated.

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Corrective action: Dealers will replace the brake pedal stopper pad.

Warranty info: This service campaign is being performed free of charge under Hyundai's new-car limited warranty.

What owners should do: Call your local dealer with your vehicle's identification number to determine if it's involved in this service campaign. You can also call Hyundai at 800-633-5151 or NHTSA at 888-327-4236. Reference TSB No. 15-01-056.

Need to find a dealer for service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find a local dealer.

Editor's note: This is only one of dozens of service bulletins issued each month by automakers. Please check your automaker's website to see if your vehicle has any service bulletins pending.

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