NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

2026 Hyundai Elantra and 1 more recall: Loss of Steering Control From Loose Fasteners

Recall number
26V692000
Date
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Category
Vehicles › Suspension
Recall type
Vehicle
Units affected
24
Hazard tags
Crash risk

Read the official NHTSA notice ↗

Product

Suspension

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
HyundaiElantra2026
HyundaiTucson Hybrid2026

Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.

Why was it recalled?

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Tucson Hybrid and Elantra vehicles. The front strut assembly fasteners may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.

Consequence

A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.

What should you do?

Dealers will inspect and tighten the front strut assembly fasteners and perform a wheel alignment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 19, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 309. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 23, 2026.

Manufacturer campaign number

309

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V692000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.