NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 25V549000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Published August 26, 2025 · Recall initiated: August 25, 2025
What's the hazard
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson and Santa Fe vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive power and engine damage, possibly resulting in an oil leak.
What to do
Dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 281.
Recall details
- Brand
- HYUNDAI
- Model
- TUCSON
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor America
- Lot
- 2026 HYUNDAI TUCSON | 2026 HYUNDAI SANTA FE | 2025 HYUNDAI SANTA FE | 2025 HYUNDAI TUCSON
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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