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2024 Hyundai Santa Cruz, Hyundai Tucson: Steering recall

NHTSA campaign 24V412000 · 795 units potentially affected · filed Jun 5, 2024

What's wrong

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Tucson and Santa Cruz vehicles. The circuit board in the motor-driven power steering assembly may short circuit, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

Why it matters

A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the motor-driven power steering electric power pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 261.

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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
24V412000
Manufacturer no.
261
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Units affected
795
Report received
Jun 5, 2024
Owner letters
Jul 11, 2024
Type
Vehicle

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