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2025–2026 Hyundai Santa FE, Santa FE Hybrid, Tucson and more and 2026 Genesis GV70 recall: Air bags: side/window, curtain

NHTSA campaign 25V-809 · November 20, 2025 · Hyundai Motor America

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
25V809000
Reported
November 20, 2025
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Part
Air bags: side/window, curtain
Vehicles affected
About 258

What is wrong

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.

Safety risk

Side curtain air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.

The fix

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 models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Genesis GV70 (2026); Hyundai Santa Cruz (2025, 2026); Hyundai Santa FE (2025, 2026); Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid (2025, 2026); Hyundai Tucson (2025). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Side curtain air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.

What is the fix?

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.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.