Hyundai
I40
2 UK vehicle recalls on record for this model, listed most recent first.
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Notices on record
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Hyundai I40
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A potential safety defect has been identified which could occur within the ABS control unit. The ABS control unit within the affected VIN range could experience an electrical short circuit.
R/2024/309 · 9 Sep 2024
9 Sep 2024Defect
On affected vehicles the HECU (Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit) for the ABS could experience an electrical short circuit with a potential that the malfunction indicator light may become illuminated (MIL and /or ABS light) and a burning smell may emanate from the engine compartment and the HECU components.
Remedy
The affected vehicles will have a low-capacity fuse installed within the engine compartment junction box
Build window
Built 4 Nov 2010 – 31 Oct 2014
~17,893 vehicles affected
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IT MAY BE POSSIBLE TO START THE VEHICLE WITHOUT DEPRESSSING THE CLUTCH PEDAL.
R/2018/018 · 29 Jan 2018
29 Jan 2018Defect
The clutch pedal inhibitor may fail and it will then be possible to start the vehicle in gear without pressing the clutch pedal down.
Remedy
On affected vehicles fit a modified clutch inhibitor switch to prevent this.
Build window
Built 1 Apr 2011 – 25 Mar 2012
~502 vehicles affected
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Last indexed: 2026-04-26.
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