# NHTSA recall 17V578000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 17V578000
- Manufacturer's number: 168
- Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
- Reported: 2017\-09\-20
- Owners notified: 2017\-11\-06
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- Units potentially affected: 420

## What is wrong

Hyundai Motor America \(Hyundai\) is recalling certain 2017 Santa Fe vehicles equipped with 3.3L engines.  The crankshaft assemblies may have been produced with surface irregularities in the crankshaft pin, causing engine bearing wear.


## What can happen

The engine bearing wear may cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Hyundai will notify all owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine, as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began November 6, 2017.  Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1\-855\-371\-9460.  Hyundai's number for this recall is 168.


## Notes

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.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2019 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2019\-04\-24
- Vehicles in the campaign: 420
- Reported remedied: 380 \(90%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 3

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2019 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2017 HYUNDAI SANTA FE](/makes/hyundai/santa-fe/2017/recalls.md). Built 2017\-01\-26 to 2017\-02\-13.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [26\-EM\-015H TSB](/bulletins/11038456.md), 2026-10-13, Service bulletin
- [26\-EM\-017H TSB](/bulletins/11038430.md), 2026-10-09, Service bulletin
- [26\-EM\-002H DCS](/bulletins/11029907.md), 2026-03-07, Warranty extension
- [26\-EM\-002H TSB](/bulletins/11028951.md), 2026-02-24, Warranty extension
- [26\-EM\-002H DN](/bulletins/11028950.md), 2026-02-24, Warranty extension
- [HSE25\-12\-P270](/bulletins/11022378.md), 2025-09-03, Warranty extension
- [25\-EM\-008H TSB](/bulletins/11021408.md), 2025-08-05, Warranty extension
- [25\-EM\-008H DN](/bulletins/11021407.md), 2025-08-05, Warranty extension
- [TXX8 OL](/bulletins/11012335.md), 2025-01-04, Warranty extension
- [24\-EM\-007H](/bulletins/11006230.md), 2024-08-12, Warranty extension

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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