Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
What Happened
Your vehicle's side curtain air bags may have been installed incorrectly, which could affect their ability to deploy properly in a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If your side curtain air bags don't deploy as intended, you could be at risk of injury in a collision.
Free Fix
Dealers will reinstall your side curtain air bags for free, and you'll receive a notification letter with more details. You can also contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 for more information.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Side curtain air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will reinstall the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 29, 2025. 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.
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