NHTSA recall 26V-218 (26V218000)
seat belts recall reported April 6, 2026 - about 294,448 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 26V218000
- Also written as
- 26V-218
- Manufacturer number
- 298-032G
- Reported
- April 6, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- ~294,448
- Component
- seat belts
What is being recalled
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa Fe, and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The driver and passenger seat belt anchors may detach.
Why it is dangerous
A detached seat belt anchor will not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will inspect and reinforce or replace the seat belt anchors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 29, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 and Genesis customer service at 844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 298 and 032G. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov April 8, 2026.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 26V-218 when calling a dealer.
Affected 5 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.