Recalls
Recall 232289
USA Recall: A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2023 santa fe, 2021-2023 santa fe hev, 2022-2023 santa fe plug-in hev and santa cruz vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a hyundai dealership. water accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (pcb) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is completed. dealers will install a new fuse and wire extension kit as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed starting may 16, 2023. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's number for this recall is 244. this recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22v-633.
Additional 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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected Vehicles