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Hyundai Motor America recall 26V160: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
Official action
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Official identifier. 26V160
Date. 2026-03-17
Jurisdiction. United States
Hazard (official). A person, especially a child, may become trapped by a rear powered seat, increasing the risk of injury or death.
Action / remedy (official). Owners are advised to exercise caution when operating the second and third row power seat functions until the repair is performed. Children are advised to not be in the rear seats or near the rear seating area during power-folding operation. The seat controller and the audio, visual, navigation software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 14, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 296. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on March 19, 2026.
Potential units affected. 61,307 as published in the campaign file.
Owner notification date. 2026-05-08
Licence: United States Government public recall data
Attribution: Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaign
Campaign scope
Affected make/model groups in the official file
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