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2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, 2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 and 9 more models recall: Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 101

Report received by NHTSA: Jan. 27, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.

What's recalled

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 IONIQ 5, Santa Cruz, Kona, Palisade, Palisade Hybrid, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Sonata, Sonata Hybrid, and Tucson vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."

The risk

An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.

Who's affected

41,651 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid, 2025-2026 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid, 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5, 2026 Hyundai Kona, 2026 Hyundai Palisade, 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid and 6 more models.

Compared with

Hyundai Motor America has 22 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 20 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 24, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 293. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 28, 2026.

NHTSA's record, word for word

Check it yourself

NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.

  • Hyundai Ioniq 5 2026
  • Hyundai Kona 2026
  • Hyundai Palisade 2026
  • Hyundai Palisade Hybrid 2026
  • Hyundai Santa Cruz 2026
  • Hyundai Santa FE 2026
  • Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid 2026
  • Hyundai Sonata 2026
  • Hyundai Sonata Hybrid 2026
  • Hyundai Tucson 2026
  • Hyundai Tucson Hybrid 2025-2026
  • Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid 2025-2026
NHTSA recall number26V047000
ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received by NHTSAJan. 27, 2026
Potentially affected41,651 vehicles
Manufacturer's recall number293
“Do not drive” warningNo
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)No

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record