Recall 25V809000: 2025–2026 Hyundai Santa FE and 4 other models
- Report received
- Nov 20, 2025
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Potentially affected
- 258vehicles
- Model years
- 2025–2026
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
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.
Possible consequence
Side curtain air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
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.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2026 Genesis GV7029 complaints
- 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz21 complaints
- 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz5 complaints
- 2025 Hyundai Santa FE135 complaints
- 2026 Hyundai Santa FE37 complaints
- 2025 Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid105 complaints
- 2026 Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid21 complaints
- 2025 Hyundai Tucson295 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.