Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V00M000

Visibility: windshield

Hyundai Motor America filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-12-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V00M000

Visibility: windshield

Component
Visibility: windshield
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Vehicles affected
26,413
Reported to NHTSA
2021-12-28
Owners notified
2022-06-20

Defect description

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Santa Fe, 2021 Sonata, and Elantra vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash.

Safety risk

A windshield that detaches from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will remove and reinstall the front windshield panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 216.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Hyundai Elantra2021
Hyundai Santa FE2021 2020
Hyundai Sonata2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.