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2020 Hyundai Santa Fe recalls

2 campaigns1 Park outside

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. Recalls apply to specific VINs, and the repair is free at a dealer. Check your VIN to see whether your car is included.

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2 recalls, newest first

Park It and Park Outside campaigns are flagged

Trailer hitches

Park outsideFree remedy

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Santa Fe, 2021-2023 Santa Fe HEV, 2022-2023 Santa Fe Plug-in HEV and Santa Cruz vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Hyundai dealership. Water accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.

Risk: A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. Dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed starting May 16, 2023. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 244. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-633.

Trailer hitchesReported Mar 17, 2023NHTSA 23V181000
2 owner complaints cite trailer hitches · read them

Visibility: windshield

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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.

Risk: 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.

VisibilityReported Dec 28, 2021NHTSA 21V00M000
14 owner complaints cite visibility · read them
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