Vehicle recall 14V245000 · May 13, 2014

2011-2014 Hyundai Tucson

In the affected vehicles, the air bag assembly installed in the steering wheel may come loose from its mounting.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Hyundai Tucson vehicles manufactured January 3, 2011, through December 23, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the air bag assembly installed in the steering wheel may come loose from its mounting.
Consequence: An air bag assembly that is not properly mounted may result in an increased risk of injury to the driver in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts that secure the driver's air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2014. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 118.
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.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 14V245000
Reported to NHTSA: May 13, 2014
Filed by: Hyundai Motor Company
Manufacturer campaign: 118
Owner notification: May 9, 2014
Vehicles potentially affected: 137,500
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Air bags

Recall 14V245000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Hyundai Tucson (2011-2014): 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

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