Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The front coil springs may have been improperly manufactured and, as a result, may fracture under certain loads while driving.
Hyundai Motor America – Front Coil Springs may Fracture and Puncture Tire
| Report Received Date | 09/20/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V577000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the coil spring fractures, it can puncture the tire, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | All of the affected vehicles are currently unsold on dealer lots. Dealers will replace both front coil springs, free of charge prior to the vehicle's sale. The recall began November 6, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 167. |
| Recall Code | 167 |
| Potentially Affected | 197 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V577000) |
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