Visibility: windshieldRecall 21V00M000 · Hyundai vehicles
Hyundai Motor America recall 21V00M000 covers 26,413 Hyundai vehicles for a visibility: windshield problem, reported to NHTSA on December 28, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q1) shows 64% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 21V00M000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Santa Fe, 2021 Sonata, and Elantra vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash.
The risk
A windshield that detaches from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will remove and reinstall the front windshield panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 216.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
64%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 1,425 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 29, 2020 to January 8, 2021. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.