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Hyundai 2022-02-03 Vehicles critical NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-22V056000

2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Recall

Issued February 3, 2022 · Hyundai

In February 2022, Hyundai recalled the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe, a critical vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Santa Fe, 2017-2018 Santa Fe Sport, 2019 Santa Fe XL, and 2014-2015 Tucson vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire.

What you should do

  1. 1 Keep using 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe only as advised. See the remedy below.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Hyundai to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 31, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 218.

Recall details

Brand
Hyundai
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
February 3, 2022
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Not listed
Recall number
NHTSA-22V056000
Made in
Not listed
Issuing agency
NHTSA

In context

  • Hyundai has 66 recalls in our database, including 6 rated Critical.
  • We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
  • This is the 205th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2022.
Read the official NHTSA notice

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