2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa FE and 1 more model recall: Seat Belt Anchors May Detach
Report received by NHTSA: April 6, 2026.
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- What's recalled
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.
- The risk
A detached seat belt anchor will not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
- Who's affected
294,448 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa FE, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid.
- 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.
- Before this
162 earlier NHTSA recalls by Hyundai Motor America since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- March 20, 2026 2026 Hyundai Palisade, 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid recall: Seat Belt Status Indicator Malfunction
- March 17, 2026 2026 Hyundai Palisade, 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid recall: Power Rear Seats May Trap a Person
- Feb. 6, 2026 2026 Hyundai Kona recall: Loss of Steering Control from Cracked Steering Knuckle Assembly
- Feb. 6, 2026 2025-2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5, 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 recall: High Voltage Battery May Catch Fire
- Jan. 27, 2026 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
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will inspect and reinforce or replace the seat belt anchors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 29, 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.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Genesis G90 2023-2026
- Hyundai Ioniq 6 2023-2025
- Hyundai Santa FE 2024-2026
- Hyundai Santa FE Hybrid 2024-2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V218000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Report received by NHTSA | April 6, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 294,448 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 298-032G |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record