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2011 Hyundai Equus recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2011 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 1 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 |
Safety recalls2
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Feb 29, 201616V117000 | Visibility: windshield wiper/washer motorInoperative wipers during inclement weather can decrease driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 16V117000
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| Nov 7, 201414V713000 | Exterior lighting: brake lights switchA 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. DetailsHide details for campaign 14V713000
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Owner complaints by component24
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 11 | 46 |
| Service brakes | 6 | 25 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 17 |
| Wheels | 3 | 13 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 8 |
| Engine | 1 | 4 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 4 |
| Air bags | 1 | 4 |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 4 |
| Steering | 1 | 4 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 4 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 4 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Suspension
“Airbag suspension bags keep unable”
- Suspension
“The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Equus. The contact stated that the front shocks were previously replaced under an unknown recall.”
- Engine
“The contact owns a 2011 Hyundai Equus. The contact stated there was an abnormal knocking sound coming from the engine. There was no warning light illuminated.”
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2011 Hyundai Equus recall questions
How many recalls does the 2011 Hyundai Equus have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2011 Hyundai Equus. The most recent, 16V117000 (reported February 29, 2016), concerns visibility. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2011 Hyundai Equus?
Suspension is the most-reported component, named in 11 complaints out of 24 filed with NHTSA (46%). Across all complaints, owners reported 2 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2011 Hyundai Equus?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Hyundai recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Hyundai dealer.
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