--- title: "Hyundai recall: Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, Kona N have loss-of-power risk" url: "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/2022/10/hyundai-recall-santa-fe-santa-cruz-kona-n-have-loss-of-power-risk/" publisher: "Pickup Truck + SUV Talk" content_signal: "search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=no" author: "Pickup Truck + SUV Talk Staff" published: "2022-10-17T16:23:04+00:00" modified: "2025-07-23T15:12:43+00:00" image: "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2022-Hyundai-Santa-Cruz.jpg" --- # Hyundai recall: Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, Kona N have loss-of-power risk By Pickup Truck + SUV Talk Staff Published: 2022-10-17T16:23:04+00:00 Updated: 2025-07-23T15:12:43+00:00 ![Featured image]() Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2021-2022 [Santa Fe](), Sonata, Veloster N, [2022 Santa Cruz](), Elantra N and [Kona N]() vehicles. For this Hyundai recall, the vehicle’s “fail-safe” limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power. Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 5, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai’s number for this recall is 236. Currently, the 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz has [two recalls](), the 2022 Santa Fe has [three recalls](), and the 2022 Kona N has one recall. 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](). **NHTSA Campaign Number:**22V746000 **Manufacturer** Hyundai Motor America **Components** POWER TRAIN **Potential Number of Units Affected**53,142 *Editor’s note: This information was copied directly from the NHTSA website. If you have questions or concerns about this Hyundai recall, please contact Hyundai Motor America directly.* **Related posts:** - [Hyundai, Kia recall: Nearly 500k Palisades, Tellurides recalled for fire risk]() - [Kia recall: 70k Sportage, Sorento SUVs recalled for fire risk]() - [Can the ‘Kia Boys’ steal your Hyundai or Kia SUV?]() ## Structured page information ~~~json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Article", "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/2022/10/hyundai-recall-santa-fe-santa-cruz-kona-n-have-loss-of-power-risk/#article", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/2022/10/hyundai-recall-santa-fe-santa-cruz-kona-n-have-loss-of-power-risk/" }, "author": { "name": "Pickup Truck + SUV Talk Staff", "@id": "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/#/schema/person/38bee4cf175c90f0da792cb170290a6c" }, "headline": "Hyundai recall: Santa Fe, Santa Cruz, Kona N have loss-of-power risk", "datePublished": "2022-10-17T16:23:04+00:00", "dateModified": 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