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2020 Hyundai Recalls

14 NHTSA recall campaigns covering 6 models.

22V458000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Apr 10, 2026

Hyundai Venue · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Venue vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.

Consequence: An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, strike vehicle occupants, and result in injury.

26V034000 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Apr 10, 2026

Hyundai Palisade · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The side curtain air bags for third-row occupants may deploy improperly in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) n...

Consequence: Improper side curtain air bag deployment increases the risk of injury during a crash.

22V633000 TRAILER HITCHES
Apr 10, 2026

Hyundai Palisade · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling 2020-2022 Palisade vehicles potentially equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Hyundai dealership. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module ...

Consequence: A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

22V627000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Apr 10, 2026

Hyundai Palisade · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Palisade vehicles. The windshield wiper motor may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail.

Consequence: Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

20V022000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Apr 10, 2026

Hyundai Kona · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Kona vehicles. The certification label may indicate incorrect Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 567,...

Consequence: An incorrect GAWR could result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

25V796000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Apr 10, 2026

Hyundai Sonata · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Sonata vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.

Consequence: A melted fuel tank can leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

22V196000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
Apr 10, 2026

Hyundai Sonata · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata and Sonata Hybrid, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal...

Consequence: A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

20V122000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Apr 10, 2026

Hyundai Sonata · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata vehicles produced between October 22, 2019 and February 13, 2020. The tire pressure label inside the driver's door and the owner's manual state an incorrect tire size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply wit...

Consequence: The incorrect tire information may mislead the vehicle owner to install the wrong tire size, potentially affecting vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.

25V607000 SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Dec 9, 2025

Hyundai Palisade · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Palisade vehicles. The seat belt buckles in the driver, passenger, and second-row window seats may fail to latch.

Consequence: Seat belt buckles that fail to latch may not properly restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

22V069000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Sep 2, 2022

Hyundai Accent · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Accent vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment.

Consequence: An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, striking vehicle occupants and resulting in injury.

20V213000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Sep 4, 2020

Hyundai Sonata · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Nexo and Sonata vehicles. The Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) software may fail to prevent vehicle movement upon detection of an RSPA system malfunction.

Consequence: Unintended vehicle movement increases the risk of a crash.

19V721000 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Sep 10, 2019

Hyundai Elantra · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Elantra vehicles. The lower control arm ball joint fasteners may have been insufficiently tightened allowing the ball joint to detach from the lower control arm.

Consequence: A detached ball joint can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

19V720000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Sep 10, 2019

Hyundai Elantra · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019 Ioniq Hybrid and 2020 Elantra vehicles. The right-side rear wheel lug nuts may have been insufficiently tightened, allowing the wheel to detach from the vehicle.

Consequence: A wheel detaching from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.

19V802000 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Jul 11, 2019

Hyundai Palisade · 2020

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Palisade vehicles. The mounting bolts used to secure the side curtain air bags may damage the side curtain air bags during deployment.

Consequence: Damaged side curtain air bags may not inflate properly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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