Safety Recall NHTSA · 23V038000 Reported January 31, 2023

Roof moldings may detach

Hyundai Motor America · Structure · 16,104 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
23V038000
Manufacturer Campaign
241
Component
Structure
Vehicles Affected
16,104
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 31, 2023
Completion Rate
89.62

Defect Summary

Hyundai motor america (hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 tucson and 2022-2023 santa cruz vehicles. the roof moldings may detach.

Safety Consequence

A detached roof molding could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace, or secure the roof moldings, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 30, 2023. owners may contact hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. hyundai's number for this recall is 241.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference recall ID 23V038000 or campaign 241.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 23V038000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 23V038000?

NHTSA recall 23V038000 was issued by Hyundai Motor America on January 31, 2023. It addresses: Roof moldings may detach. The recall affects approximately 16,104 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Hyundai Motor America dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V038000 or the manufacturer campaign number 241. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.