NHTSA Recall 17V577000: Coil springs (suspension)
Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 197 vehicles. It affects 2018 Hyundai Santa FE Sport.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V577000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 167 |
| Component | SUSPENSION › FRONT › SPRINGS › COIL SPRINGS |
| Report received | September 20, 2017 |
| Owner notification | November 6, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018 Santa Fe Sport vehicles. The front coil springs may have been improperly manufactured and, as a result, may fracture under certain loads while driving.
Safety risk
If the coil spring fractures, it can puncture the tire, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
All of the affected vehicles are currently unsold on dealer lots. Dealers will replace both front coil springs, free of charge prior to the vehicle's sale. The recall began November 6, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 167.
Notes
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V577000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Hyundai Santa FE Sport | 2018 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.