Vehicle recall R/2024/036

Hyundai Tucson recall: The side curtain airbag could potentially be assembled in a twisted condition.

DVSA recall R/2024/036 names the Hyundai Tucson. It was launched 18 March 2024. It covers vehicles built 13 April 2021 to 21 August 2023.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2024/036
Launched: 18 March 2024
Issued by: HYUNDAI
Manufacturer reference: 31DC11
Vehicles: see each model below

What can go wrong

The side curtain airbag could potentially be assembled in a twisted condition

The fix

Check the installation of the side curtain airbag installation and rectify or replace the curtain airbag as required.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Hyundai Tucson (TUCSON NX4e)	13 April 2021 to 21 August 2023	not recorded
Hyundai Tucson (TUCSON NX4e)	13 April 2021 to 21 August 2023	1,781

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Other recalls for these models

R/2023/184 Certain Tucson vehicles equipped with rear door power windows may experience a malfunction of the anti-pinch function during its operation. 7 August 2023, Hyundai Tucson
R/2023/157 Subject vehicles may experience a loss of brake assistance and brake performance may be reduced 10 July 2023, Hyundai Tucson
R/2024/489 The subject vehicles may experience a loss of brake assistance and brake performance may e reduced. The foot brake will still operate but in a manner of a vehicle without a functioning brake booster (less assistance) 20 January 2025, Hyundai Tucson
R/2023/039 The vehicle immobiliser may not function correctly due to incorrect vehicle software 6 March 2023, Hyundai Tucson
R/2026/147 Some vehicles may have an instrument cluster operational concern whilst driving the vehicle 2 April 2026, Hyundai Tucson
R/2021/414 Potential manufacturing defect within the component of the right hand rear caliper 20 December 2021, Hyundai Tucson

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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