2026 Hyundai Tucson - Airbag
Certain 2026 Hyundai Tucson vehicles (including hybrid models) have defective side-impact sensors that may prevent the front airbags from deploying properly in a crash. Hyundai will send owners written notification instructing them to have a dealership inspect and replace the sensors if needed. This recall affects 5,439 vehicles across Canada.
- Recalling firm
- HYUNDAI
- Product
- Vehicles: 2026 HYUNDAI TUCSON. System: Airbag. Units affected: 5,439
- Reason
- Issue: On certain vehicles, the side-impact sensors may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the driver-front and passenger-front airbags may not work properly in a crash. Note: This recall also affects hybrid (HEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) models. Safety Risk: Airbags that don't work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. Corrective Actions: Hyundai will notify owners in writing and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the side-impact sensors.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- Canada
- Agency
- TC
- Recall date
- 2026-04-20
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Canada-wide
Official recall notice from TC
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/2e535139-5b14-4a52-95f1-c4e1aa5c9217