Hyundai recalls Santa Fe SUVs with inoperable rearview cameras 

Fountain Valley, CA – November 25, 2025 – Hyundai (OTCMKTS:HYMTF) is recalling 143,472 SUVs whose rearview cameras may fail to show an image. This defect ups the chances of a crash and injury while reversing. 

The following models are affected: 

  • 2024 – 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe
  • 2024 – 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid

Recall summary

In the affected SUVs, the camera was not “installed properly,”  which can cause it not to display an image when  backing up.

Recall risks

Without the rearview image to aid visibility while backing up, the driver is more likely to crash into surrounding objects or pedestrians.  

Other Hyundai recalls

In October 2025, more than 30,000 Hyundai Ioniq 6 EVs were recalled because their charging panels could have detached while driving

In March 2025, Hyundai recalled approximately 32,000 Genesis vehicles due to inoperable instrument clusters

The repair

The dealers will replace the rearview camera  free of charge. Notifications to the owners will be mailed by January 19, 2026. 

Is your vehicle a part of this recall?

More than 143,000 SUVs are affected by this Hyundai rearview camera recall. To do a Hyundai recall check and see if yours is one of them, please use MotorSafety’s free vehicle lookup tool.

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