Recall Details For: 2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 17V577000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 140594
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:17V577000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: HYUNDAI
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: SANTA FE SPORT
- MODEL YEAR: 2018
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER : 167
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: Hyundai Motor America
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20170825
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20170906
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 197
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20171106
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Hyundai Motor America
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20170920
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20170921
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER:
DEFECT SUMMARY: Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The front coil springs may have been improperly manufactured and, as a result, may fracture under certain loads while driving.
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY: If the coil spring fractures, it can puncture the tire, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: All of the affected vehicles are currently unsold on dealer lots. Dealers will replace both front coil springs, free of charge prior to the vehicle's sale. The recall began November 6, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 167.
RECALL 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.safercar.gov.
UNIQUE COMPONENT NUMBER: 000075566002825717000000025
