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Recall records

2026 Hyundai Elantra NHTSA recall campaigns

NHTSA returned 1 recall campaign for 2026 Hyundai Elantra: 26V254000. The affected component is air bags:sensor:side impact. This page summarizes NHTSA campaign details, consequences, remedies, source links, and VIN-specific limits.

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Recall readout

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Source-backed recall lookup for the 2026 Hyundai Elantra returned 1 campaign from NHTSA. The listed campaign number is 26V254000 and the affected component is AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT. This is a year, make, and model lookup; it is not VIN-specific and does not confirm repair status.

Campaign 26V254000

NHTSA lists 26V254000 for AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT.

Campaign summary

The recall summary says B-pillar impact sensors may have been misassembled, which can delay air bag deployment.

Campaign remedy

The source says dealers will inspect and replace the impact sensor(s), as necessary, free of charge.

Model year
2026
Make
Hyundai
Model
Elantra
Campaigns
1

Recall utility snapshot

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1 source row

Component breakdown

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT
1 campaign · 26V254000

Source field coverage

Remedy supplied 1 / 1
NHTSA remedy field present
Consequence supplied 1 / 1
NHTSA consequence field present
Dealer repair mentioned 1 / 1
Derived only from remedy text
Owner notification mentioned 1 / 1
Derived only from remedy text
Park guidance returned by NHTSA 0 / 1
Park-it or park-outside source flag present

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Campaign comparison

One row per NHTSA campaign returned for this year, make, and model lookup.

Campaign Component Report date Manufacturer Park guidance Source fields
26V254000 AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT Apr 21, 2026 Hyundai Motor America Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied 		Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied

Recall timeline

  1. Campaign 26V254000

    AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT

Source coverage

Lookup type
Year, make, and model
Official source
NHTSA recalls
Recall count
1
Campaign detail rows
1
Campaign numbers
26V254000
Last checked
Jul 19, 2026
Fact age
15 days old
VIN status
VIN check required

Campaign numbers

26V254000

Campaign details

Details returned by the last observed NHTSA lookup.

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT

Campaign 26V254000 · Received Apr 21, 2026

Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied
Summary
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Elantra N, 2026 Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), and Elantra vehicles. The B-pillar impact sensors may have been misassembled, which can delay air bag deployment.
Consequence
Air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the impact sensor(s), as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 11, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 299. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 22, 2026.

Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America

Recall questions

Answers based on the last observed NHTSA year, make, and model lookup.

Not VIN-specific
Does 2026 Hyundai Elantra have recall campaigns?
Yes. The last observed NHTSA year, make, and model lookup returned 1 recall campaign.
Which campaign numbers were found?
26V254000
Does this verify a specific VIN?
No. This does not verify whether a specific VIN is affected or repaired.
Where should this be verified?
Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup or dealer service records before making a repair, purchase, or ownership decision. The source link on this page opens the official year, make, and model lookup used for this page.
When was this checked?
Jul 19, 2026 These NHTSA facts are 15 days old.

What this page cannot confirm

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