{"recall":{"id":"nhtsa-26V692000","source":"NHTSA","sourceName":"U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","cat":"vehicles","kids":false,"kind":"Vehicle","title":"Hyundai Motor America: Loss of Steering Control From Loose Fasteners","firm":"Hyundai Motor America","date":"2026-10-20","reported":"2026-10-20","status":"","classification":"","products":[{"name":"Recalled: certain 2026 Tucson Hybrid and Elantra vehicles. The front strut assembly fasteners may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.","type":"Vehicle · SUSPENSION"}],"reason":"Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Tucson Hybrid and Elantra vehicles. The front strut assembly fasteners may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.","hazard":"A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.","affected":"24 potentially affected","nationwide":true,"states":[],"units":"24","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and replace the front strut assembly fasteners and perform a wheel alignment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 19, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 309. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 23, 2026.","whatToDo":"Dealers will inspect and replace the front strut assembly fasteners and perform a wheel alignment, as necessary, free of charge.","contact":"Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460.","url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V692000","apiUrl":"https://data.transportation.gov/resource/6axg-epim.json?$where=report_received_date>='2026-08-04T00:00:00'&$order=report_received_date DESC&$limit=2000","rawHash":"da0e81da92a0f25f","firstSeen":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","updatedAt":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","history":[]},"official":{"fetchedAt":"2026-11-02T13:57:14.206Z","apiUrl":"https://data.transportation.gov/resource/6axg-epim.json?$where=report_received_date>='2026-08-04T00:00:00'&$order=report_received_date DESC&$limit=2000","officialUrl":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V692000","record":{"report_received_date":"2026-10-20T00:00:00.000","nhtsa_id":"26V692000","recall_link":{"url":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V692000","description":"Go to Recall"},"manufacturer":"Hyundai Motor America","subject":"Loss of Steering Control From Loose Fasteners","component":"SUSPENSION","mfr_campaign_number":"309","recall_type":"Vehicle","potentially_affected":"24","defect_summary":"Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Tucson Hybrid and Elantra vehicles. The front strut assembly fasteners may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of vehicle steering control.","consequence_summary":"A loss of vehicle steering control increases the risk of a crash.","corrective_action":"Dealers will inspect and replace the front strut assembly fasteners and perform a wheel alignment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 19, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 309. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 23, 2026.","fire_risk_when_parked":"No","do_not_drive":"No"}}}