Vehicle recall 05V119000 · March 25, 2005

2005 Hyundai Tucson

On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with electronic stability program (esp), the yaw rate sensor may become too sensitive and may recalibrate inaccurately.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with electronic stability program (esp), the yaw rate sensor may become too sensitive and may recalibrate inaccurately. While driving the esp program may cause the engine to reduce power and may cause a brake at one of the wheels to be inappropriately.
Consequence: Brake application caused by inadvertent esp activation may result in loss of control and a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the esp hydraulic electronic control unit free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2005. Owners may contact Hyundai at 1-800-633-5151.
Notes: Hyundai recall no. 068.CUSTOMERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 05V119000
Reported to NHTSA: March 25, 2005
Filed by: HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer campaign: 068
Owner notification: April 13, 2005
Vehicles potentially affected: 30,558
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Electronic stability control › Automatic (asc)

Recall 05V119000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Hyundai Tucson (2005): 2005

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