Hyundai Motor America: Safety Recalls in 2026
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 5 safety recalls made by Hyundai Motor America in 2026. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
February 6, 2026
(Campaign #: 295)
Loss of Steering Control from Cracked Steering Knuckle Assembly
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Kona vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the front steering knuckles may crack and break, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.
NHTSA ID: 26V069000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 4,555
Consequence Summary:
A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and replace the front steering knuckles, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 5, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 295. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 7, 2026.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
February 6, 2026
(Campaign #: 294)
High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
NHTSA ID: 26V068000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 27
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short in the high voltage battery system increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar retention bolts and replace the battery system assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 6, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 294. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 7, 2026.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
January 27, 2026
(Campaign #: 293)
Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 101
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 IONIQ 5, Santa Cruz, Kona, Palisade, Palisade Hybrid, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Sonata, Sonata Hybrid, and Tucson 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: 26V047000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 41,651
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 are expected to be mailed March 27, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 293. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 28, 2026.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
January 23, 2026
(Campaign #: 292)
Side Curtain Air Bag May Deploy Improperly/FMVSS 226
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The side curtain air bags for third-row occupants may deploy improperly in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
NHTSA ID: 26V034000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 568,576
Consequence Summary:
Improper side curtain air bag deployment increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action:
The remedy is currently under development. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed March 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 292. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 24, 2026.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
January 16, 2026
(Campaign #: 031G)
Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 101
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2025-2026 G80, GV80, 2026 G80 "Electrified," GV60, GV70 "Electrified" and GV70 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: 26V019000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 83,877
Consequence Summary:
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or fuel gauge, increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised to disable the high definition (HD) radio feature until the recall remedy has been performed. The audio video navigation software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or inspected and updated by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 17, 2026. Owners may contact Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's number for this recall is 031G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 17, 2026.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
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