Hyundai recall this time affects about 15,500 Hyundai Entourage minivans. The affected Entourages are from the 2007 and 2008 model years. The vehicles were manufactured between February 16, 2006 and June 30, 2008.
Affected are vehicles sold or registered in such states as:
Connecticut,
Delaware,
Iowa, Illinois, Indiana,
Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri
New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey
Ohio,
Pennsylvania,
Rhode Island
Vermont,
Wisconsin, West Virginia and the District of Columbia.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the front lower control arm may fracture or rust over time. This may increase the risk of a crash.
The automaker is not aware of any injuries due to the defect. Hyundai will start notifying the owners in December. The dealers will perform the necessary repairs free of charge. Hyundai owners can contact the automaker at 1-800-633-5151 for more information about the Hyundai recall.
