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Genesis side curtain air bags may not have been installed properly, which can cause the air bags not to deploy as intended.

NHTSA campaign 25V-809 · Reported November 20, 2025 · 258 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Genesis GV70, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe and Tucson
VEHICLES AFFECTED
258
REMEDY
Dealers will reinstall the side curtain air bags, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Hyundai Motor America reported a problem with the side/window curtain. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The side curtain air bags may not have been installed properly, which can cause the air bags not to deploy as intended.

WHY IT MATTERS

Side curtain air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will reinstall the side curtain air bags, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-809.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2026Genesis GV70
2025–2026Hyundai Santa Cruz
2025–2026Hyundai Santa Fe
2025Hyundai Tucson

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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