Recall 26V218000
NHTSA safety recall campaign 26V218000. Component: SEAT BELTS. 294,128 units potentially affected.
Risk Summary (Consequence)
A detached seat belt anchor will not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Defect Summary
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.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and reinforce or replace the seat belt anchors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 5, 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.
Key Dates
Affected Vehicles
Recalls Affecting the Same Makes
Campaigns touching GENESIS, HYUNDAI from other manufacturers (last 3 years)
Same-Make Recall Activity
| Campaign | Report Date | Manufacturer | Component | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V169000 | Mar 19, 2026 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | SEAT BELTS | 46,787 |
| 26V160000 | Mar 17, 2026 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | SEATS | 61,097 |
| 26V068000 | Feb 5, 2026 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | 27 |
| 26V069000 | Feb 5, 2026 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM | 4,555 |
| 26V047000 | Jan 26, 2026 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 41,651 |
| 26V034000 | Jan 22, 2026 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN | 568,576 |
| 26V019000 | Jan 16, 2026 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 83,877 |
| 25V893000 | Dec 18, 2025 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | TRAILER HITCHES | 51,587 |
| 25V833000 | Dec 1, 2025 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS | 483 |
| 25V808000 | Nov 20, 2025 | HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION | 143,472 |
How to Act on This Recall
- Owners: Contact your authorized dealer to schedule the remedy at no cost. Remedy is covered under 49 U.S.C. 30120.
- Fleets: Use the Fleet Recall Checker to scan your VIN list against this and other open campaigns.
- Looking up a specific VIN? Check VIN against NHTSA for open recalls on that vehicle.
- NHTSA contact: Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-888-327-4236.