Hyundai Santa Fe recall in Canada: hood latch may fail
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2013-2017 Hyundai Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles in Canada. The secondary hood latch cable may corrode, preventing the latch from holding the hood closed. This could cause the hood to open while driving, blocking the driver's view and potentially causing a crash.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Hood may open while driving
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Hood may open while driving
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Hood may open while driving
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on August 22, 2017.
Is the Hyundai brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Hyundai products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2013-2017 Hyundai Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport vehicles in Canada. The secondary hood latch cable may corrode, preventing the latch from holding the hood closed. This could cause the hood to open while driving, blocking the driver's view and potentially causing a crash.