NHTSA Safety Recalls
2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz Recalls
The 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 18, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 5
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking
- Campaign
- 26V316000
- Reported
- May 18, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 423,062
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2025 Santa Cruz, 3 other models
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Campaign
- 26V047000
- Reported
- January 26, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 41,651
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 101, controls and displays
- Same campaign
- also 6 other models
Air bags: side/window: curtain
- Campaign
- 25V809000
- Reported
- November 20, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 258
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2025 Santa Cruz, 4 other models
2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz complaints by year
NHTSA has received 5 owner complaints about the 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz, the newest on September 2, 2026.
In complaints about the 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz, the component group named most often is the lane departure (40%), followed by the power train (40%) and the steering (20%).
None of the 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz's 3 recalls concerns the lane departure.
Component groups named in complaints
- Lane Departure2
- Power Train2
- Steering1
- Vehicle Speed Control1
- Visibility/Wiper1
The 5 complaints about the 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Hyundai Santa Cruz by model year
Other 2026 Hyundai models
Newest record on this page: September 2, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted