Hyundai to recall over 400,000 2025-2026 models for software issue

If you own select models of Hyundai, your vehicle may be up for a recall related to an issue that has caused multiple injury crashes.

The car maker is recalling more than 421,000 vehicles over a software issue that could cause the brakes to activate unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

The recall covers certain Hyundai Santa Cruz, Tucson, Tucson Hybrid and Tucson Plug-in Hybrid vehicles with model years 2025 and 2026 impacted.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said there have been four crashes linked to the issue with Four people being injured in those crashes.

Owners of registered vehicles will be notified by mail in mid-July.

Owners can take their vehicle to a Hyundai dealership where they will receive a free software update.