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Recall 26V218000

Seat belts · Hyundai Motor America

6 Apr 2026reported to NHTSA
294,448vehicles potentially affected
4models · 13 model years
Noneowner advisory

The defect

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa Fe, and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The driver and passenger seat belt anchors may detach.

The risk

A detached seat belt anchor will not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect and reinforce or replace the seat belt anchors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 29, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 and Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 298 and 032G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov April 8, 2026.

NHTSA's own wording · initiated by ODI

Vehicles covered

ModelModel years
Genesis G902023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Hyundai Ioniq 62023, 2024, 2025
Hyundai Santa Fe2024, 2025, 2026
Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid2024, 2025, 2026

Components: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about seat belts
Genesis G902023562
Genesis G90202434—
Genesis G90202524—
Genesis G90202602—
Hyundai Ioniq 62023565—
Hyundai Ioniq 620243851
Hyundai Ioniq 62025373—
Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid20243641
Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid202510331
Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid2026203—
Hyundai Santa Fe2024155710
Hyundai Santa Fe202513558
Hyundai Santa Fe20263741

Other seat belts recalls in 2026

26 of the 666 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2026 concerned the seat belts; Hyundai Motor America filed 205 campaigns in all.

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14 Oct 2026
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2 Oct 2026
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC4
26V615000
24 Sept 2026
Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC371
26V579000
9 Sept 2026
Ford Motor Company1,945
26V510000
6 Aug 2026
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)48,777
26V495000
30 Jul 2026
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)1,271,294
26V452000
14 Jul 2026
Hyundai Motor America47,787
26V425000
1 Jul 2026
Nissan North America, Inc.3,788

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