2026 Hyundai Santa Fe

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

2 Recalls for 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe

Recall Date Component Summary
1970-01-01 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

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.

Remedy:

Dealers will reinstall the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 19, 2026. 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.

1970-01-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

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.

Remedy:

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.

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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe

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3 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe

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2026-01-10 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11710107
2025-11-28 VISIBILITY
ODI Number: 11701846
2025-12-31 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
ODI Number: 11708117
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3 Service Alerts for 2026 Hyundai Santa Fe

Date Description
2025-11-13 SEATS

Certain Santa Fe (MX5A) and Santa Fe Hybrid (MX5A HEV) vehicles may experience battery drain and inoperative heated seat capacitive touch buttons due to incorrect ECU logic for the Seat Heater Unit – Front (SHU_FRT). Technical Service Bulle

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2025-11-12 SEATS

Certain Santa Fe (MX5A) vehicles may experience battery drain and inoperative heated seat capacitive touch buttons due to incorrect ECU logic for the Seat Heater Unit – Front (SHU_FRT). This bulletin provides instructions to perform a softw

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2025-11-06 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. This TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside th

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

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