HYUNDAI — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2026-05-29
Hyundai Tucson's Forward Collision Avoidance system may brake unexpectedly due to software issue
| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-05-29 |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor Company |
| Models affected | Tucson (NX4) |
| Model year | 2025 - 2026 |
| Units affected | 36496 |
| Defect | Due to a software issue, the Forward Collision Avoidance (FCA) system may continue to apply sudden/unexpected braking even though it is no longer necessary to avoid a collision or reduce impact. Sudden or unexpected braking may increase the risk of an accident, which can result in injury or death to vehicle occupants or other road users. |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted in writing by Hyundai Motor Company Australia asking them to schedule an appointment with an Authorised Hyundai Dealer to have the software update, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006615 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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