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2016 HYUNDAI TUCSON Recalled by Hyundai Motor America — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Date: May 24, 2016
Company: Hyundai Motor America
Status: Ongoing
Source: NHTSA

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the secondary hood latch, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 145.

Affected Products

2016 HYUNDAI TUCSON. Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tucson vehicles manufactured May 19, 2015 to March 14, 2016. In the affected vehicles, if the primary hood latch has been released, and the vehicle is driven, the secondary hood latch may not hold adequately secure the hood to prevent it from opening while the vehicle is in motion.

Why Was This Recalled?

If the primary hood latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch cannot secure the hood, the hood may unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Where Was This Sold?

Nationwide

About Hyundai Motor America

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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 27, 2026. View original report