2021 Hyundai Elantra, 2020–2021 Hyundai Santa FE, 2021 Hyundai Sonata Recall: During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to…
NHTSA campaign 21V00M000 · Visibility · filed Dec 28, 2021 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
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.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
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.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
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Other campaigns involving Hyundai vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 21V00M000 (manufacturer number 216). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.