Hyundai to recall over 421,000 US vehicles over software brake issue, NHTSA says
Hyundai said 376 reports and four crashes prompted the recall, and dealers will update the front camera software free of charge.
- Hyundai is recalling over 421,000 vehicles in the U.S. from 2025 to 2026 due to a front camera software bug that may cause the forward collision-avoidance system to brake unexpectedly and prematurely.
- Four crashes and four injuries have been reported in incidents where vehicles were rear-ended after unintended braking, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
- Owners will receive notification by July 17 and can obtain a free front camera software update at Hyundai dealers to resolve the braking issue.
- Hyundai confirmed the problem after receiving hundreds of reports and conducting extensive testing, which led to the safety recall decision in May 2026.
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Hyundai recalls 421K vehicles due to brake issues
(CNN)– Hyundai is recalling more than 42,000 vehicles over a software issue that could cause the brakes to unexpectedly activate increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers certain Hyundai Santa Cruz, Tucson, Tucson Hybrid, and Tucson plug-in hybrid vehicles. The model years are 2025 to 2026. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration there have been reports of four crashes as a result of the issue. Four people were r…
Hyundai recalls over 421,000 vehicles to fix software bug causing unexpected braking
A recall issued by Hyundai could impact more than 421,000 vehicles after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) discovered a software bug.The software issue in the front cameras may cause the forward collision-avoidance system to activate prematurely. This means the brakes could unexpectedly be applied, potentially causing a crash, according to the announcement.MASSIVE HONDA RECALL IMPACTS 440K VEHICLES OVER AIRBAGS POTENTIAL…
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421,000 Hyundai Tucson, Santa Cruz models recalled for braking glitch
Hyundai recalled one of its most popular vehicles as well as a truck model over concerns that an issue with its front camera software could cause the vehicles to brake suddenly and unexpectedly, potentially leading to a collision with another vehicle.
RECALL WATCH LIST: Vehicles, toys, food and beverages impacted - 41NBC News
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Whether it’s the food in your pantry, the toys in your child’s playroom or the car you drive, we are breaking down what you need to know and how to stay protected. Major Hyundai vehicle recall over brake software issue Hyundai has announced a recall of more than 421,000 vehicles due to a software problem that could cause brakes to activate unexpectedly. The affected models include certain Santa Cruz, Tucson, T…
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