HYUNDAI TUCSON — recall
Automotive · Canada · 2026-04-20
Hyundai vehicles: side-impact sensors improperly manufactured, airbags may not deploy
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-04-20 |
| Manufacturer | HYUNDAI |
| Models affected | TUCSON |
| Model year | 2026 |
| Units affected | 5439 |
| Defect | On certain vehicles, the side-impact sensors may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the driver-front and passenger-front airbags may not work properly in a crash._x000D_ Note: This recall also affects hybrid (HEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models._x000D_ Airbags that don't work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. |
| Component | Airbag |
| Remedy | Hyundai will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the side-impact sensors. |
| Recall number | 2026-199 |
| 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. |
|---|---|
| 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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