Filed by Hyundai Motor America on October 20, 2026; 4 model-year listings affected.
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
NHTSA campaign 26V693000 · reported October 20, 2026 · Hyundai Motor America · 17 vehicles potentially affected
- The problem
- Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2026 Venue, Elantra N, Elantra Hybrid, and Elantra vehicles. The wheel lug nuts may loosen and allow the wheel to detach.
- The risk
- Wheel detachment can cause a loss of vehicle control or create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect and tighten the wheel assembly lug nuts, and replace the hub bearing assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 19, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 310. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 23, 2026.
Whether a particular car is included depends on its build date: check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.