Santa Fe, Grand Santa Fe
Santa Fe, Grand Santa Fe was recalled on 22 September 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1283/17. Injuries risk reported by Romania. There may be problems with the engine bonnet closure and locking system, causing the bonnet to open inadvertently whilst driving.
| Alert Number | A12/1283/17 |
| Brand | Hyundai |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
| Model Number | Santa Fe (DM) – production date: from job one to 1st July 2016;Grand Santa Fe (NC) – production date: from job one to 2nd July 2016. |
| Published | 22 September 2017 |
Risk Description
There may be problems with the engine bonnet closure and locking system, causing the bonnet to open inadvertently whilst driving.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/09/2017
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Santa Fe, Grand Santa Fe.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.