NHTSA 21V00M000 United States
Hyundai Elantra recall: Visibility:windshield
Official safety recall 21V00M000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign21V00M000
ComponentVisibility:windshield
Report date2021-12-28
ManufacturerHyundai Motor America
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Sonata | 2021 | United States |
| Hyundai Santa Fe | 2020 | United States |
| Hyundai Santa Fe | 2021 | United States |
| Hyundai Elantra | 2021 | United States |
The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Santa Fe, 2021 Sonata, and Elantra vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash.
A windshield that detaches from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
The official remedy
Dealers will remove and reinstall the front windshield panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 216.