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🧸 Product FR June 19, 2026

Hyundai — I20 (GB)

Passenger car.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Hyundai — I20 (GB)
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
Vehicles equipped with a 1.0 T-GDI petrol engine may have an incorrectly routed vacuum hose, causing the vacuum inlet to remain under pressure and generate vibrations that could lead to cracking of the hose, potentially reducing braking efficiency and increasing the risk of an accident.
Origin
Türkiye

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
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Recall in effect
A consumer product has been flagged as dangerous in FR.
📈 Timeline
1 days active so far
June 20, 2026 June 20, 2026
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What is this? Hyundai cars with a 1.0 T-GDI petrol engine may have a vacuum hose that is not fitted correctly.

What's happening? This wrong hose can stay under pressure and shake. Over time, it may crack and hurt braking power.

Does this affect me? If you own or drive a Hyundai i20 in France with this engine, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Take your car to a Hyundai dealer right away. Ask your mechanic or dealer for help first.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Vehicles equipped with a 1.0 T-GDI petrol engine may have an incorrectly routed vacuum hose, causing the vacuum inlet to remain under pressure and generate vibrations that could lead to cracking of the hose, potentially reducing braking efficiency and increasing the risk of an accident. · Origin: Türkiye

First published
June 19, 2026
Last refreshed by us
3 hours ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099257

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What is this product recall alert about?
Hyundai — I20 (GB). Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Vehicles equipped with a 1.0 T-GDI petrol engine may have an incorrectly routed vacuum hose, causing the vacuum inlet to remain under pressure and generate vibrations that could lead to cracking of the...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 19, 2026 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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