2026 Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Tucson Hybrid: Suspension recall
NHTSA campaign 26V692000 · 24 units potentially affected · filed Oct 20, 2026
What's wrong
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.
Why it matters
A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V692000
- Manufacturer no.
- 309
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
- Units affected
- 24
- Report received
- Oct 20, 2026
- Owner letters
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- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.