What is the problem with Hyundai Elantra stability control system?

What is the problem with Hyundai Elantra stability control system?

The Problem: A malfunctioning yaw sensor for the electronic stability control system can cause the application of one or more of the brakes and cut power to the engine, as well as the illumination of the ESC indicator light. Injuries/Deaths: None reported. The Fix: Dealers will check the ESC sensors and update the ESC calibration free of charge.

Are there any recalls on the Hyundai Elantra?

Hyundai recalls Elantra to fix stability control system. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151, citing Hyundai’s number for the recall, 137. 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.safercar.gov.

What happens when the traction control system goes bad?

If the traction control module is going bad or failing, it may be more difficult to maintain control of the vehicle when braking during adverse weather conditions, such as ice or rain. The traction control system (TCS) and the anti-lock brake system (ABS) work together to maintain control when hydroplaning.

Why is the traction control light on all the time?

The traction control system (TCS) warning indicator light may be on in the dashboard, and the traction control system (TCS) might remain on all the time or be completely off all together. If the traction control system (TCS) and anti-lock brake system (ABS) share the same module, there may also be problems with the anti-lock brake (ABS) system. 1.

The Problem: A malfunctioning yaw sensor for the electronic stability control system can cause the application of one or more of the brakes and cut power to the engine, as well as the illumination of the ESC indicator light. Injuries/Deaths: None reported. The Fix: Dealers will check the ESC sensors and update the ESC calibration free of charge.

How does the traction control system work in a Hyundai?

Adjust you driving accordingly. To turn the system back on, press the switch again. The TCS-OFF indicator should go off. 1) The TCS mode will automatically be turned ON after the engine is turned off and restarted. 2) When the traction control system is operating properly, you can feel a slight pulsation in the vehicle.

How to turn off the traction control system?

If you turn the system off by pressing the TCS switch, the TCS-OFF indicator will come on and stay on. In the TCS-OFF mode, the SLIP control will be deactivated. Adjust you driving accordingly.

Hyundai recalls Elantra to fix stability control system. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151, citing Hyundai’s number for the recall, 137. 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.safercar.gov.

Where are the fuses located on a Hyundai Elantra?

Vehicle | Hyundai / Elantra / › 2011-2016. In model years 2001-2016 Hyundai Elantra the main fuses are located in the engine bay. Another fuse box is located under the dashboard on the driver’s side. This applies to Hyundai Elantra model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016.

What are the ratings of the Hyundai Elantra GLS?

Edmunds Summary Review of the 2012 Hyundai Elantra GLS Sedan 1 Outstanding fuel economy on all models 2 lots of features for the money 3 comfortable and well-built cabin 4 large trunk 5 long warranty coverage 6 distinctive styling. 7 Limited rear headroom 8 not as sporty as some rivals.

Is there a recall on the Hyundai Elantra?

Hyundai’s safety recall Campaign 137 was on the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system, which may have caused my car accident with my 2012 Hyundai Elantra. I called the Hyundai Recall Campaign Center several times about my case.

What do you think of the Hyundai Elantra?

Throttle response is lacking due to drive-by-wire rather than cable. Steering is tight and consistent, but no feedback and feels ‘dead’ at slow speeds. Comfort in front and back is good for shorter distances and road trips 2 hours or more. Steering wheel controls are set up nicely and ECU is good at predicting driving with Cruise Control on.

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