2016 HYUNDAI Santa Fe Sport Recalls

Recall Found

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Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch actuating cable may corrode and bind, causing the secondary hood latch to remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.

NHTSA 17V358000

Report Date

05/06/2017

Component

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Manufacturer

Hyundai Motor America

Consequence: If the hood is not securely closed or the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary latch cable, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2017. Owner's may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for the recall is 163.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the 2016 HYUNDAI Santa Fe Sport have?

The 2016 HYUNDAI Santa Fe Sport currently has 1 recall according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 2016 HYUNDAI Santa Fe Sport recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 2016 HYUNDAI Santa Fe Sport vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local HYUNDAI dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 2016 HYUNDAI Santa Fe Sport has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.