NHTSA Campaign 25V809000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
NHTSA campaign 25V809000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: side/window: curtain. The repair is free.
Hyundai Motor America filed the report for 25V809000 with NHTSA on November 20, 2025; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 25V809000, NHTSA lists up to 258 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 25, 2024 and July 17, 2025.
The 25V809000 report reached NHTSA 4 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 25V809000 were scheduled from December 29, 2025, 39 days after the report.
25V809000 covers 4 models from Hyundai, model years 2025.
By potentially affected vehicles, 25V809000 ranks 159 of 192 Hyundai Motor America recalls on this site.
Besides 25V809000, Hyundai Motor America has 17 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 25V809000 was 24V561000, reported on July 26, 2024.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Tucson, 2025-2026 Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, and 2026 Genesis GV70 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not have been installed properly, which can cause the air bags not to deploy as intended.
- The risk
- Side curtain air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will reinstall the side curtain air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 29, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 289 and 029G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 22, 2025.
Reported November 20, 2025
Vehicles covered by 25V809000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V809000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: November 20, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted