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Automotive · Australia · 2025-02-28

Hyundai iX35 brake fluid leak into ABS module may cause electrical short

Country	Australia
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-02-28
Manufacturer	Hyundai Motor Company
Models affected	iX35
Model year	2012 - 2013
Units affected	8794
Defect	Due to a manufacturing defect, brake fluid may leak into the Antilock Braking System (ABS) control module. This could cause an electrical short circuit leading to a vehicle engine compartment fire while parked or driving. A vehicle fire could increase the risk of an accident causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, bystanders and/or damage to property.
Remedy	Owners of affected vehicles can contact their nearest authorised Hyundai dealer to schedule an appointment to have the work carried, free of charge._x000D_ Note: Affected vehicles should be parked in an open space and away from flammable materials and structures, i.e. not in a garage until the rectification is carried away._x000D_ If your vehicle displays an engine warning light, please stop driving and contact your local Hyundai dealer.
Recall number	REC-006298
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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