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2011–2014 Hyundai Tucson Recall: In the affected vehicles, the air bag assembly installed in the steering…

NHTSA campaign 14V245000 · Air Bags · filed May 13, 2014 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
138K
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor Company
Risk
Crash / injury
Owner letters
Mailing began May 9, 2014

The defect

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Hyundai Tucson vehicles manufactured January 3, 2011, through December 23, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the air bag assembly installed in the steering wheel may come loose from its mounting.

The risk

An air bag assembly that is not properly mounted may result in an increased risk of injury to the driver in the event of a crash.

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The fix — what to do

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts that secure the driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 118.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
HyundaiTucson2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 14V245000 (manufacturer number 118). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.