26V316000
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Unexpected braking increases the risk of a crash.
2025 HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZ
3 safety recall campaigns, 26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns3
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints26
Complaints citing a crash3
Complaints citing a fire1
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 3 of 3
25V809000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Side curtain air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
24V877000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
A transmission that can shift out of Park without applying the brake pedal can result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
What owners report most
- 6FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
- 4FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
- 2UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 2EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- 2FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
- 2SERVICE BRAKES
- 1FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
- 1ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2025 HYUNDAI SANTA CRUZs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.