Hyundai recalls 43k Genesis and Equus models for faulty lighting - Autoblog (blog)

Potential Number of Units Affected: 42,925. Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America. Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2009-2011 Hyundai Genesis vehicles manufactured April 30, 2008, to November 21, 2010, and 2011 Hyundai Equus vehicles manufactured July 31, 2010, to November 21, 2010. Due to a circuit failure,... A following vehicle may not recognize that the vehicle is slowing or coming to a stop if the stop lamps on the vehicle do not illuminate as expected. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will repair the stop lamp switch circuit, free of charge. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-714-865-3920. Hyundai's number for this recall is 125. 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. Source: www.autoblog.com