Worst 2012 Hyundai Equus Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
SUSPENSION
AIR BAGS
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2012 Hyundai Equus.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | 2 | — | — | 69,758 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 1 | 1 | — | 75,000 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 | — | — | 8,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | — | — | 41,000 mi |
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Recalls for 2012 Hyundai Equus
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~18,700 vehicles.
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2012 Genesis vehicles manufactured August 1, 2011, to April 30, 2012, and 2011-2013 Equus vehicles manufactured July 10, 2011, to June 12, 2012. The windshield wiper motor cover seal on the affected vehicles may degrade allowing corrosion on the wiper motor's circuit board. The corrosion can cause intermittent or total loss of wiper function.
Other Hyundai Equus Years
Wider context: See the full Hyundai Equus reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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