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2022 HYUNDAI Santa Cruz

4 recalls Risk Grade: B- Most severe issue: Critical

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service.

Known Safety Recalls

Critical #22V746000 Plain English
Component

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
What Happened
Your automatic transmission may not shift gears properly if the oil pump fails, which can cause a loss of drive power.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, it could lead to a crash, which could put you and others at risk of injury.
Free Fix
A Hyundai dealer will inspect your transmission, replace it if necessary, and update the software for free, to ensure your vehicle's 'fail-safe' mode works as intended.
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Original — What Happened
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Santa Fe, Sonata, Veloster N, 2022 Santa Cruz, Elantra N, and Kona N vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 236.
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Critical #22V197000 Plain English
Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
What Happened
Hyundai is recalling your 2022 Santa Fe or Santa Cruz because the oil supply pipe to the turbocharger might crack and leak oil in your engine compartment.
Risk if Unfixed
If the oil leaks, it could catch fire if it's near hot engine or exhaust parts, which could be very dangerous.
Free Fix
Don't worry, you'll get this fixed for free: a Hyundai dealer will replace the faulty oil supply pipe to the turbocharger.
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Original — What Happened
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Santa Fe and Santa Cruz vehicles. The oil supply pipe to the turbocharger may crack, which could result in an oil leak in the engine compartment.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the turbocharger oil supply pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 26, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall 222.
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Under Review #23V181000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

TRAILER HITCHES

Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
What Happened
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Santa Fe, 2021-2023 Santa Fe HEV, 2022-2023 Santa Fe Plug-in HEV and Santa Cruz vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Hyundai dealership. Water accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.
Risk if Unfixed
A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Free Fix
Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting May 16, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 244. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-633.
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Under Review #23V038000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
What Happened
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Tucson and 2022-2023 Santa Cruz vehicles. The roof moldings may detach.
Risk if Unfixed
A detached roof molding could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Dealers will inspect and replace, or secure the roof moldings, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 30, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 241.
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