Recall 17V-577: 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport

Hyundai Motor America recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Sep 20, 2017, covering about 197 vehicles.

NHTSA number
17V-577
Report date
Sep 20, 2017
Vehicles affected
197
Owners notified
Nov 6, 2017

The problem

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.

The risk

If the coil spring fractures, it can puncture the tire, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
ComponentSuspension › Front › Springs › Coil Springs
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number17V577000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Hyundai Santa Fe Sport2018All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 17V-577?

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.

How is recall 17V-577 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.