Check a VIN

2019 Hyundai Santa Fe recall: side/window

Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall on October 11, 2018. It covers about 8,204 vehicles.

vehicles affected
8,204
reported
Oct 11, 2018
owners notified
Dec 3, 2018
related complaints
7

Air bags: side/window

What is wrong
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles. The Side Curtain Air Bag (SCAB) mounting bolts may interfere with and damage the air bags during deployment.
Risk
In the event of a crash, if the air bags become damaged during deployment they may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover over the SCAB installation bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 177.

Recall number 18V715000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 7 complaints about airbags problems.

Questions about recall 18V715000

Is there a recall on the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe side/window?

Yes. Recall 18V715000, reported on October 11, 2018, covers about 8,204 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V715000?

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover over the SCAB installation bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 3, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1‑855‑371‑9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 177.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used Hyundai Santa Fe?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history