HYUNDAI SANTA FE 2021: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V00M000

Make Model Year
HYUNDAI SANTA FE 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-06-20 2021-12-28 2021-12-28

Production Dates: 2020-10-29 - 2020-12-17

Manufacturers Involved: Hyundai Motor America

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 216

Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 26413

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

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

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.