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Hyundai recall statistics

Every NHTSA recall campaign filed against Hyundai vehicles: campaign counts, units affected, the most recalled models and the components behind them. Last synced 2026-09-18.

Hyundai has 2 do-not-drive and 20 park-outside advisories on record. If you own an affected vehicle, check it now.
297
Recall campaigns
distinct NHTSA campaigns, all years
49
Models affected
with at least one campaign
28,967,345
Vehicles affected
manufacturer estimates, summed per campaign
22
Urgent advisories
do-not-drive & park-outside campaigns

Most recalled Hyundai models

Hyundai models ranked by recall campaign count
Model Campaigns Vehicles
SONATA
66
11,471,998
ELANTRA
57
8,576,000
SANTA FE
46
8,205,272
TUCSON
36
6,305,858
ACCENT
25
5,284,717
TIBURON
17
2,682,387
PALISADE
16
1,891,644
IONIQ 5
15
313,618
SONATA HYBRID
13
5,132,939
AZERA
11
4,778,137

A campaign covering several models counts in full for each, so model figures overlap and are not additive; the 28,967,345 total counts each campaign once.

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Top recalled components

Vehicle components behind Hyundai recall campaigns
Component Campaigns
AIR BAGS 10
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL 10
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW 10
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS 10
SEAT BELTS:FRONT 9
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER 9
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE 9
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE 7

Latest Hyundai recall campaigns

The most recent campaigns reported to NHTSA for Hyundai vehicles.

IONIQ 9 2026 · SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Sep 11, 2026 · 5,360 vehicles

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Ioniq 9 vehicles equipped with a Limited, Calligraphy, or Calligraphy Design trim package. The second-row power seats may fail to detect a person. As a result, th...

Campaign 26V588000

KONA ELECTRIC 2025 · SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Jul 14, 2026 · 47,787 vehicles

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Kona Electric and 2024-2026 Kona vehicles. The seat belt buckle in the rear center seat may fail to properly restrain an occupant during a crash.

Campaign 26V452000

IONIQ 5 2024 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Jul 2, 2026 · 6 vehicles
Park outside

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ioniq 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, which can lead to a fire while parked or driving.

Campaign 26V432000

TUCSON HYBRID 2025 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Jun 23, 2026 · 96,310 vehicles

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicle...

Campaign 26V400000

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