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NHTSARecalled Sep 20, 2017 · #17V577000

Front Coil Springs may Fracture and Puncture Tire

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Description

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. If the coil spring fractures, it can puncture the tire, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Front Coil Springs may Fracture and Puncture Tire
  • 2018 Santa Fe Sport
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice