NHTSA Recall 24V412000: Electric power assist system (steering)
Hyundai Motor America reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 795 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Hyundai Santa Cruz.
| NHTSA campaign | 24V412000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 261 |
| Component | STEERING › ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
| Report received | June 5, 2024 |
| Owner notification | July 11, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2024 Tucson and Santa Cruz vehicles. The circuit board in the motor-driven power steering assembly may short circuit, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
Safety risk
A loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the motor-driven power steering electric power pack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 11, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 261.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 24V412000
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.