NHTSA Campaign 17V577000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Issued by Hyundai Motor America · Reported Sep 20, 2017 · 197 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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
If the coil spring fractures, it can puncture the tire, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI | SANTA FE SPORT | 2018 | 197 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 17V577000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.