HYUNDAI 2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT Recall
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT
Brand
HYUNDAI
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2018
Hyundai Motor America is recalling certain 2018 HYUNDAI SANTA FE SPORT vehicles due to service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip:control unit/module issues. An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.. WARNING: Park outside and away from structures until repaired.
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and cause an electrical short, which could result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the ABS multi-fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 237. This recall is an expansion of recall 22V-056.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026