84,000-Plus Hyundais, Kias Recalled for Instrument Panel Displays
In addition to a major recall for its Palisade, Hyundai is also issuing a recall alongside its fellow South Korean automaker Kia for software errors in instrument panel displays. More than 84,300 vehicles are cumulatively affected.
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Affected Hyundais include the following models and their associated model year:
- 2025-26 Tucson Hybrid and Tucson Plug-in Hybrid SUVs
- 2026 Kona, Ioniq 5, Palisade and Palisade Hybrid, Santa Fe and Santa Fe Hybrid, and Tucson SUVs
- 2026 Santa Cruz pickup trucks
- 2026 Sonata and Sonata Hybrid sedans
And affected Kias include the following:
- 2025 K4 sedans
- 2025-26 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid and Sorento Plug-in Hybrid SUVs
- 2026 Carnival and Carnival Hybrid minivans
- 2026 EV9, Sportage, Sportage Hybrid and Sportage Plug-in Hybrid SUVs
- 2026 K5 sedans
Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail to show critical safety information (e.g., the speedometer or warning lights), increasing the risk of a crash.
The software will be updated via an over-the-air update or by a dealer for free. Kia will notify owners by March 26, Hyundai by March 27. Those with further questions in the meantime can call Hyundai at 855-371-9460 (its number for this recall is 293), Kia at 800-333-4542 (its number is SC361), or visit NHTSA’s website to check their vehicle identification number and learn more.
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