2018 Hyundai Santa Fe recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 2 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe recalls, newest first
Feb 3, 2022Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited SlipPark outsideHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2016 to 2018 Santa Fe, 2017 to 2018 Santa Fe Sport, 2019 Santa Fe XL, and 2014 to 2015 Tucson vehicles. The Anti Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire.
Risk: An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi fuse, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 31, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1 855 371 9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 218.
NHTSA campaign 22V056000 · Hyundai Motor America
Feb 17, 2018Steering, Steering Wheel/handle BarHyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The steering wheel assembly may break, possibly resulting in the steering wheel separating from the steering column while driving.
Risk: A steering wheel separation while driving can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will check the production lot number of the steering wheel assembly, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2018. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1 855 371 9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 173.
NHTSA campaign 18V118000 · Hyundai Motor America
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FAQ
Does the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.