Passenger car Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | June 24, 2026

Here is the factual recall information record based on the provided EU Safety Gate data.

Recall Information Record
Database: Consumer Safety (EU Safety Gate)
Record ID: SR/01776/26
Date of Record Entry: Based on source data dated 04/06/2026.

1. Recall Summary
A recall has been issued for specific Hyundai passenger car models. The recall is being conducted by the manufacturer. The action was notified by France and became effective on 04/06/2026. The recall is classified as a serious risk due to a potential defect affecting the vehicle’s braking system.

2. Affected Products
– Brand: Hyundai
– Product Name: I20 (GB)
– Product Category: Passenger car (Motor vehicle)
– Type/Model Number: e11*2007/46*1600*
– Production Dates: 18.08.2015 to 21.09.2020
– Country of Origin: Türkiye
– Notifying Country: France
– Company Recall Code: 61DT02
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
The recall is issued because vehicles equipped with a 1.0 T-GDI petrol engine may have an incorrectly routed vacuum hose. This routing error can cause the vacuum inlet to remain under pressure. The resulting pressure can generate vibrations that may lead to cracking of the hose. If the hose cracks, it could potentially reduce braking efficiency. This reduction in braking performance increases the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers who own an affected vehicle should follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer. The official measure is a recall of the product from end users. Consumers are advised to contact their local Hyundai dealer or authorized service center to schedule the required inspection and repair. The recall action is mandatory and should be carried out without delay.

5. Official Remedy
The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is the manufacturer. The category of measure is a recall of the product from end users. The remedy involves the inspection and correction of the vacuum hose routing on affected vehicles. This service is to be performed free of charge by authorized Hyundai dealerships. The date of entry into force for this measure is 04/06/2026.

6. Contact Information
– Case Number: SR/01776/26
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099257
– Company Recall Code: 61DT02
– Manufacturer: Hyundai
– Notifying Authority: France
– Specific consumer contact details (e.g., phone number, email): Not specified in the recall notice. Consumers should contact their local Hyundai dealer or the official Hyundai customer service line in their country for further information.

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