Hyundai Motor America: Safety Recalls in 2025

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 21 safety recalls made by Hyundai Motor America in 2025. See the details of the recalls below.

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December 19, 2025
(Campaign #: 291)

Tow Hitch Wiring Harness May Short Circuit

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Mobis tow hitch harnesses with part number CWF61-AU100. The wiring harness may have been installed incorrectly, allowing water into the control module. Moisture accumulation may cause the trailer lighting to fail or an electrical short circuit.
NHTSA ID: 25E091000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,338
Consequence Summary:
Nonfunctioning trailer lights can increase the risk of a crash. A short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the trailer wiring harness, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated July 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 291.
Park Outside Advisory: Yes
Do not Drive Advisory: No
December 19, 2025
(Campaign #: 290)

Tow Hitch Wiring Harness May Short Circuit

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tucson vehicles equipped with an optional Mobis tow hitch wiring harness. The wiring harness may have been installed incorrectly, allowing water into the control module. Moisture accumulation may cause the trailer lighting to fail or an electrical short circuit.
NHTSA ID: 25V893000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 51,587
Consequence Summary:
Nonfunctioning trailer lights can increase the risk of a crash. A short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the trailer wiring harness, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed February 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated July 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 290. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 20, 2025.
Park Outside Advisory: Yes
Do not Drive Advisory: No
December 2, 2025
(Campaign #: 030G)

Sudden Unintended Braking

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Genesis G90 vehicles. The Highway Drive Assist (HDA) corner radar may falsely detect another vehicle, which can result in sudden, unintended braking while driving.
NHTSA ID: 25V833000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 483
Consequence Summary:
Sudden, unintended braking increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised not to use the Highway Drive Assist feature until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will replace the front bumper beam, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 030G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 3, 2025.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
November 21, 2025
(Campaign #: 288)

Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The rearview camera may not have been installed properly, which can damage the wiring harness and cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
NHTSA ID: 25V808000
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION
# of Units Affected: 143,472
Consequence Summary:
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the camera wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning January 15, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 288. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 22, 2025.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
November 21, 2025
(Campaign #: 289 (H); 029G (G))

Side Curtain Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson, 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2026 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not have been installed properly, which can cause the air bags not to deploy as intended.
NHTSA ID: 25V809000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 258
Consequence Summary:
Side curtain air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will reinstall the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 29, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 289 and 029G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 22, 2025.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 4.67
November 18, 2025
(Campaign #: 287)

Seat Belt Retractors Not Secured Properly

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 vehicles. The seat belt retractors for the driver and front passenger seats may not be securely fastened.
NHTSA ID: 25V797000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 1,535
Consequence Summary:
An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and secure the seat belt retractors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 287. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 19, 2025.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 9.6
November 18, 2025
(Campaign #: 286)

Fuel Tank May Leak

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Sonata vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.
NHTSA ID: 25V796000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 85,043
Consequence Summary:
A melted fuel tank can leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and replace the check valve. The fuel tank assembly will be inspected for damage and replaced if necessary. Additionally, dealers will inspect and update the engine control unit software. All repairs will be performed as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning March 13, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 286. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 19, 2025.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 2, 2025
(Campaign #: 285)

Fire Risk from Improper Starter Motor Wiring

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Santa Fe vehicles. The B+ positive terminal cover on the starter motor assembly may be improperly installed, which can cause an electrical short during a crash.
NHTSA ID: 25V659000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 135,386
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the starter motor terminal cover, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning October 22, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 285. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 4, 2025.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 60.24
September 19, 2025
(Campaign #: 028G)

Windshield Molding May Detach

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Genesis GV60 electric vehicles. The stainless-steel molding at the top of the windshield assembly may detach.
NHTSA ID: 25V624000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 7,855
Consequence Summary:
Detached molding can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the windshield molding, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning October 30, 2025. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 028G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 20, 2025.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 47.63
September 12, 2025
(Campaign #: 282)

Charging Port Door Panel May Detach

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 IONIQ 6 electric vehicles. The charging port door panel may detach.
NHTSA ID: 25V606000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 31,042
Consequence Summary:
A detached charging port door panel can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will apply an adhesive on the charging port door assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning October 10, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 282. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 13, 2025.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 53.29
September 12, 2025
(Campaign #: 283)

Seat Belt Buckles May Fail

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The seat belt buckles in the driver, passenger, and second-row window seats may fail to latch.
NHTSA ID: 25V607000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 568,580
Consequence Summary:
Seat belt buckles that fail to latch may not properly restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Passengers are advised to insert the belt firmly into the buckle with a quick and direct motion, pulling on the belt to confirm the seat belt is fully secured, until the recall remedy is performed. Dealers will replace the seat belt buckle assemblies, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed beginning October 23, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated February 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 283. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 13, 2025.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
September 12, 2025
(Campaign #: 284)

Loss of Vehicle Stability Control from Improperly Tightened Fasteners

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 electric vehicles. Certain rear suspension alignment adjustment bolts may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of vehicle stability control.
NHTSA ID: 25V605000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 8
Consequence Summary:
A loss of vehicle stability control increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the adjustment bolts, align the wheels, and replace tires if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 284. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 13, 2025.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 62.5
August 26, 2025
(Campaign #: 281)

Loss of Drive Power from Loose Engine Bolts

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson and Santa Fe vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive power and engine damage, possibly resulting in an oil leak.
NHTSA ID: 25V549000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 29
Consequence Summary:
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 281.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 75.86
July 24, 2025
(Campaign #: 280)

High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
NHTSA ID: 25V482000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 10
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect and repair the high voltage battery system, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 280.
Park Outside Advisory: Yes
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 90
July 17, 2025
(Campaign #: 027G)

Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 101

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2023-2025 G90 and GV60 vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
NHTSA ID: 25V474000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 4,754
Consequence Summary:
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2025. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 027G.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 60.47
June 3, 2025
(Campaign #: 279)

Incorrect Headlight Aim Label/FMVSS 108

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vehicles. The right-side headlight may have an incorrect headlight aim label, which can result in improperly aimed headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
NHTSA ID: 25V373000
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
# of Units Affected: 10,409
Consequence Summary:
Improperly aimed headlights can result in insufficient illumination of the road, decreasing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Hyundai will mail owners a corrected label with inspection and installation instructions. Owners may bring their vehicle to a dealer for the repair, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 279.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 97.37
May 6, 2025
(Campaign #: 278)

Electric Oil Pump May Overheat and Cause Fire

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai Palisade vehicles. An insufficient seal on the controller for the electric oil pump may allow moisture to accumulate in the printed circuit board, which can cause an electrical short and result in a fire.
NHTSA ID: 25V291000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 620
Consequence Summary:
A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the electric oil pump controller, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 278.
Park Outside Advisory: Yes
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 92.58
April 11, 2025
(Campaign #: 277)

Reduced Braking Performance from Software Error

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with left-foot braking (LFB) and N e-shift features. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking performance when LFB is activated. Additionally, the vehicle may continue to accelerate after the pedal is released and the vehicle's N e-shift feature is engaged.
NHTSA ID: 25V235000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 1,589
Consequence Summary:
Reduced braking performance and unexpected, continued acceleration increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised not to use the LFB or N e-Shift features until the remedy has been performed. The IEB and VCU software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2025. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 25V-065. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 277.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 93.79
February 20, 2025
(Campaign #: 026G)

Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 101

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2023-2024 G80, GV80, 2025 GV70 and 2023-2025 GV70 "Electrified" vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
NHTSA ID: 25V105000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 32,594
Consequence Summary:
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and update the instrument panel display software, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 26, 2025. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 026G.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 91.28
February 6, 2025
(Campaign #: 274)

Rear Side Air Bag May Not Deploy

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 EV vehicles. The rear floor wiring harness may contain an open circuit, which can result in the rear side air bag not deploying as intended.
NHTSA ID: 25V064000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 33
Consequence Summary:
A rear side air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and replace the rear floor wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 274.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 84.85
February 6, 2025
(Campaign #: 275)

Reduced Braking Performance from Software Error

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with a left-foot braking (LFB) feature. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking performance when LFB is activated.
NHTSA ID: 25V065000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 1,587
Consequence Summary:
Reduced braking performance can increase the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Owners who have not received the recall remedy are advised not to use the LFB feature until the updated remedy has been performed. Additionally, owners who have received the recall remedy are advised not to use the 'N' E-shift feature until the updated remedy has been performed. Dealers will update the IEB and VCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V-235. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 275.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No